girl's name
Ailah
EYE-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 503
Ailah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2021, when 42 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 110,522 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2005.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ailah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 |
| 2010s | 147 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 213 |
How Popular Is Ailah?
In 2025, Ailah was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ailah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Ailah Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Aïlah | Aïlah is Ailah written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #5,314. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Ailah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ailah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ailah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ailah
- English EYE-luh
Sibling Names for Ailah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ailah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ailah
How popular is the name Ailah?
In 2025, Ailah was given to 30 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Ailah a girl's or a boy's name?
Ailah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ailah?
Ailah has 2 syllables.
When was Ailah most popular?
Ailah peaked in 2021, when 42 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ailah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ailah currently ranks #2,909 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.