Alylah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 4 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Alylah by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Alylah. In the US, 13 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 13 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Alylah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alylah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aylahdoe or gazelle; hebrew origin38 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alyahto ascend; a form of Aliyah39 in the US (2017)
  • Alilahexalted; a form of Aliyah9 in the US (2017)
  • Alyjahmy God is Yahweh; a form of Aliyah8 in the US (2017)
  • Allahthe god; the deity5 in the US (2017)
  • Anylah91 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Alylah

Names that are said the same way as Alylah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Alylah

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