Declining since 2018, #4,758 for girls today.
Popularity of Aleyza since 2013
Babies named Aleyza per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 267 |
| 2020s | 204 |
Meaning & origin
Aleyza is a modern American name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2013. It reached its peak popularity in 2019, but has since declined, with its trajectory falling since 2018. In 2025, it ranked 4,758, with about 1 in 57,402 girls receiving the name. The name has been most common in Texas and California, reflecting broader trends in creative respellings popular in those states. Aleyza likely emerged as a variant of Alyssa or Eliza, following a pattern of using 'ey' to soften traditional names. Though its meaning is uncertain, it fits within a contemporary style of melodic, feminine names.
Aleyza is a modern American coinage that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2013. It likely originated as a respelling of Alyssa (from the flower alyssum) or Eliza (a shortened form of Elizabeth), with the creative '-ey-' variant gaining popularity in the 2010s. The name has seen occasional use, primarily in Texas and California.
Where Aleyza is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lee, Ley, Liza, Ali
Sibling names for Aleyza
Names that share Aleyza's style, for a brother or sister.

