Holding steady.
Popularity of Aliea since 1981
Babies named Aliea per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 17 |
| 1990s | 52 |
| 2000s | 27 |
| 2010s | 33 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Aliea is a rare modern American name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1981, during a period when creative spellings of established names like Aaliyah were gaining traction. Its peak year came in 1997, though it never reached the top 1000 and has maintained a stable, low usage since. The name's attraction likely lies in its phonetic resemblance to popular names like Aaliyah and Alia, while offering a distinct spelling. Despite its rarity, Aliea has a gentle, melodic sound that appeals to parents seeking a name that is familiar yet uncommon.
Aliea is a modern English coinage, likely a respelling or variant of Alia or Aaliyah. It emerged in the 1980s in the United States, reflecting a trend of creative spellings for names with similar sounds. Its earliest recorded use is 1981, and it saw modest popularity in the 1990s, peaking in 1997.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ali, Lea, Lee
Sibling names for Aliea
Names that share Aliea's style, for a brother or sister.
