Girl nameCurrently #5,434 in the USSteady
Alima
//ɑˈlimə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20185 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
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Alima's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Alima |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 23 |
Alima through the decades
- Alima peaked in 2018, when 25 babies were named Alima in the US.
- The 2020s were Alima's strongest decade, averaging 19 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Alima has risen 33% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Alima currently ranks #5,434 in the US and is holding steady.