Alizah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-LEE-za
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,675 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #2,139 for girls
Alizah is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,675th for girls in the UK (10 babies) and 2,139th for girls in the US (87 babies).
What does Alizah mean?
Used mainly in Muslim families; root uncertain
Aliza is also a Hebrew name meaning joyful.
Is Alizah a girl's or a boy's name?
Alizah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the UK and 87 girls and 5 boys in the US.
How popular is Alizah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,675th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 28,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 40% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the UK were named Alizah, making it the 2,675th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,147th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 37 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Alizah than any year since 2010.
Half of all the girls named Alizah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 148 girls in the UK were given Alizah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #340, up from #2,675 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,603rd in England and Wales.
Alizah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,675 |
| 2024 | 31 | #1,143 |
| 2023 | 14 | #2,070 |
| 2022 | 34 | #1,066 |
| 2021 | 17 | #1,794 |
| 2020 | 31 | #1,147 |
| 2019 | 31 | #1,159 |
| 2018 | 29 | #1,237 |
| 2017 | 37 | #1,041 |
| 2016 | 22 | #1,552 |
| 2015 | 33 | #1,132 |
| 2014 | 25 | #1,377 |
| 2013 | 23 | #1,461 |
| 2012 | 19 | #1,681 |
| 2011 | 14 | #2,032 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,992 |
| 2009 | 16 | #1,763 |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 18 | #1,544 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 15 | #1,608 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 1 | #5,865 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
How popular is Alizah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,139th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 87 about 1 in 18,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 39% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 87 girls in the US were named Alizah, making it the 2,139th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,779th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 96 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990. 5 boys were also named Alizah in 2025 (12,003rd for boys).
Half of all the girls named Alizah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 636 girls in the US were given Alizah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #497, up from #2,139 for this spelling alone.
Alizah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87 | #2,139 |
| 2024 | 80 | #2,303 |
| 2023 | 84 | #2,229 |
| 2022 | 96 | #2,021 |
| 2021 | 85 | #2,186 |
| 2020 | 59 | #2,779 |
| 2019 | 66 | #2,632 |
| 2018 | 56 | #2,927 |
| 2017 | 74 | #2,432 |
| 2016 | 54 | #3,060 |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,299 |
| 2014 | 50 | #3,224 |
| 2013 | 39 | #3,847 |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,119 |
| 2011 | 37 | #3,998 |
| 2010 | 34 | #4,305 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3,408 |
| 2008 | 57 | #3,016 |
| 2007 | 29 | #4,942 |
| 2006 | 36 | #4,072 |
| 2005 | 37 | #3,872 |
| 2004 | 39 | #3,685 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3,651 |
| 2002 | 42 | #3,279 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,317 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,644 |
| 1999 | 19 | #5,418 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,505 |
| 1996 | 12 | #7,125 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 9 | #8,580 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
Names like Alizah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Ayah, Nusaybah, Safa, Aaminah, Zainab, Sumayyah, Ruqayyah, Abeeha, Amira, Hafsa, Aafiyah
Other spellings of Alizah
Names related to Alizah
Alisha, Alisa, Alizay, Alizeh, Elizah, Alizey, Alize, Alizae
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alizah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alizah, updated 20 October 2026.