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Alaia
a-laia
Fact Checked by Rhayn Abner
US Popularity:291
Origin:Basque
Meaning:joyful; happy
Originally a Basque name, Alaia is a gender-neutral baby name meaning “joyful” and “happy”. If you’re a fan of fashion, you may recognize the iconic clothing brand Alaïa. With this in mind, the baby name Alaia can also be associated with poise and success. Whether you’ve fallen head over heels for Alaïa’s apparel or want baby to be the happiest one in the room, the name Alaia is the way to go.
Common Nicknames for Alaia
What’s not to like about the name Alaia? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Alaia
How Popular Is The Name Alaia?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Alaia is currently #517 on The Bump
Boy:Alaia is currently #306 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Alaia is currently #361 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Alaia is currently #291 in U.S. births
Girl:Alaia is currently #120 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#120
in 2023
+ 19
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 71
Behind the Name, https://www.behindthename.com/name/alaia-1, January 2022
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