Alaa is a rare variant of Alaia that peaked in 2017 and remains in steady use.
Alaa is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,211 among girls (49) and #10,738 among boys (6) — overall #5,273 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | 55 | #3,211 | #10,738 |
| 2024 | 67 | 67 | #2,820 | #9,017 |
| 2023 | 45 | 45 | #3,912 | #9,799 |
| 2022 | 59 | 59 | #3,176 | #9,015 |
| 2021 | 55 | 55 | #3,298 | #9,767 |
| 2020 | 52 | 52 | #3,339 | #10,653 |
| 2019 | 67 | 67 | #2,815 | #8,919 |
| 2018 | 60 | 60 | #3,109 | #8,848 |
| 2017 | 69 | 69 | #2,780 | #8,874 |
| 2016 | 64 | 64 | #3,140 | #6,735 |
| 2015 | 56 | 56 | #3,025 | — |
| 2014 | 55 | 55 | #3,229 | #12,183 |
| 2013 | 58 | 58 | #3,270 | #8,138 |
| 2012 | 54 | 54 | #3,468 | #8,886 |
| 2011 | 53 | 53 | #3,605 | #7,519 |
| 2010 | 44 | 44 | #4,185 | #8,166 |
| 2009 | 43 | 43 | #4,686 | #6,817 |
| 2008 | 47 | 47 | #3,865 | #11,093 |
| 2007 | 37 | 37 | #4,949 | #8,948 |
| 2006 | 39 | 39 | #4,466 | #9,609 |
| 2005 | 37 | 37 | #4,376 | #10,182 |
| 2004 | 49 | 49 | #3,904 | #5,821 |
| 2003 | 35 | 35 | #4,947 | #6,729 |
| 2002 | 42 | 42 | #4,501 | #4,920 |
| 2001 | 56 | 56 | #3,417 | #4,482 |
| 2000 | 62 | 62 | #2,940 | #5,047 |
| 1999 | 45 | 45 | #3,509 | #6,052 |
| 1998 | 43 | 43 | #3,834 | #4,881 |
| 1997 | 40 | — | #3,898 | #4,966 |
| 1996 | 44 | — | #3,507 | #4,891 |
| 1995 | 54 | — | #3,493 | #3,023 |
| 1994 | 48 | — | #4,242 | #2,952 |
| 1993 | 39 | — | #3,988 | #4,450 |
| 1992 | 48 | — | #3,773 | #3,221 |
| 1991 | 45 | — | #3,371 | #4,238 |
| 1990 | 33 | — | #4,383 | #4,675 |
| 1989 | 33 | — | #4,856 | #3,620 |
| 1988 | 19 | — | #7,701 | #4,456 |
| 1987 | 24 | — | #4,861 | #4,974 |
| 1986 | 17 | — | #9,563 | #3,887 |
| 1985 | 15 | — | #6,466 | #6,548 |
| 1984 | 23 | — | #5,547 | #3,705 |
| 1983 | 19 | — | #5,827 | #4,507 |
| 1982 | 17 | — | #5,918 | #5,639 |
| 1981 | 11 | — | #5,892 | — |
| 1980 | 7 | — | — | #4,947 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | — | #6,076 |