How Popular (or Rare) was Alijah in 2024?

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ℹī¸ This is currently the latest official government data available for Alijah in 2026.
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#3,609
Best Rank (2016)
6
Peak Year (2016)
6
Total Births (1996-2024)

📊 The Alijah Story

The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 6 births ranking #3609. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2024)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2024. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2025 and 2026 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Modern English spelling of a Hebrew biblical name  |  Meaning: my God is Yahweh

Alijah is a modern spelling variant of Elijah and carries the same meaning, "my God is Yahweh". It keeps the biblical roots of Elijah while giving the name a more contemporary look.

The deeper origin is ancient Hebrew, but the Alijah spelling is modern. Its rise reflects the wider popularity of Elijah and similar biblical names with fresh-looking spellings.

Did you know?Alijah is one of several newer spellings that grew in popularity alongside the success of Elijah in the US.
Similar namesElijah, Elias, Elian, Josiah, Micah
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