Aliza

What Aliza means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Aliza yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Down from #674 in 2015 to #675 in 2025 in the US Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Aliza?

US: Steady: #674 in 2015, #675 now. England & Wales: Falling: down from #192 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2023, when 445 girls got the name (#661 that year). First in the US records in 1952.

How common

• About 1 in 3,827 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 2,814 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 5,964 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NJ (0.96 per 1,000 girls), CT (0.61 per 1,000 girls), MD (0.6 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Aliza is #675 in the US and #444 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Aliza were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Eliza2,370 US · 712 E&W
• Elisa674 US · 113 E&W
• Alisa125 US · 48 E&W
• Alissa99 US · 22 E&W
• Alyza77 US · 24 E&W
• Alizah87 US · 10 E&W
• Elyza56 US · 12 E&W
• Alizae53 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Aliza

Girls

• Kaia#193Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #447 in 2015, #193 in 2025
• Ailani#168Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,199 in 2015, #168 in 2025
• Ellie#24Editor’s note Up from #48 in 2015 to #24 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 260 US girls in the 2025 records
• Alani#161Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #529 in 2015, #161 in 2025
• Nyla#236Editor’s note Up from #326 in 2015 to #236 in 2025 in the US
• Selah#216“to hang”^*

For a brother

• Ronan#247Irish, meaning “little seal”^*
• Emiliano#94Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #94 vs #1,359 in 2025
• Amari#185“Does the given name have different origins?”^*
• Kai#93“warrior”^*
• Malakai#213Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #491 in 2015, #213 in 2025
• Sebastian#16“august, venerable, exalted”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Aliza’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.