How old is someone named Aleah?
The average Aleah is 17 years old.
Half of all living Aleahs are between 9 and 23.
When was Aleah popular?
Aleah was a boom name: it shot up, peaked in 2011, and dropped away. That's why most Aleahs are close to the same age.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 136 | 130 |
| 1980s | 691 | 670 |
| 1990s | 2,191 | 2,200 |
| 2000s | 4,190 | 4,100 |
| 2010s | 6,959 | 6,900 |
| 2020s | 2,414 | 2,400 |
How many Aleahs are still alive?
About 16,000 Aleahs are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 17,000 babies named Aleah since 1961.
Nearly every Aleah ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Aleah?
About two in five living Aleahs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 1%
- Millennial 11%
- Gen Z 45%
- Gen Alpha 43%
Is Aleah an old name?
No. Aleah is one of the youngest names around: younger than 78 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Aleah will be 35 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Aleah a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Aleahs are women.
Names the same age as Aleah
NAME TWIN
Aleah's name twin is Branson. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Branson's age curve is the closest match to Aleah's: 94% alike.
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Questions about the name Aleah
How old is the average Aleah?
The average Aleah in the US is 17 years old. The median is 15, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Aleah?
About 16,000 Aleahs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 17,000 babies given the name since 1961.
When was the name Aleah most popular?
In 2011, when about 810 baby girls were named Aleah.
Is Aleah a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 45% of living Aleahs, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this