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Alaja

3 syllablesPeak year: 20055 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

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Alaja's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Alaja, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Alaja
19979
19986
19998
20007
200111
20029
200314
200412
200515
200611
200713
20088
20097
20107
201111
20129
20148
20195
202110
202212
20235

Alaja through the decades

  • Alaja peaked in 2005, when 15 babies were named Alaja in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2008–2023), use of Alaja has fallen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.

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