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Shaliyah

Gender
Girl
Say it
shuh-LEE-uh
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#11,928 for girls

Shaliyah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).

Where does Shaliyah come from?

Modern: Sha- added to Aliyah

Is Shaliyah a girl's or a boy's name?

Shaliyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Shaliyah in the US?

Rank in 2025
11,928th among girls
Babies in 2025
7 about 1 in 230,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Shaliyah, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2002, with 59 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the girls named Shaliyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 59 in 20022025
Shaliyah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#11,928
20249#10,266
20235#15,188
20220–
20218#11,141
20205#15,083
20190–
20186#13,788
201710#9,939
201611#9,408
201513#8,443
201412#8,961
201320#6,252
201216#7,452
201123#5,725
201027#5,106
200928#5,096
200836#4,267
200731#4,674
200642#3,668
200543#3,457
200448#3,176
200351#2,953
200259#2,602
200136#3,627
200018#5,932
199922#4,864
199824#4,489
199728#3,894
199611#7,569
199528#3,775
199426#4,011

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Shaliyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shaliyah, updated 20 October 2026.