Alajiah is an uncommon yet captivating female given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or etymology. Its unique sound and spelling make it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a rare and memorable name for their daughter. The name Alajiah first gained attention in the United States during the late 20th century but has since remained relatively uncommon, appearing on less than 0.1% of birth certificates each year.
The name Alajiah saw a steady increase in popularity from 2001 to 2008, peaking at 9 births that year. However, there was a significant drop in its usage thereafter, with only 7 births each in 2010 and 2011, before rising again to 11 births in 2012. The last recorded year saw another decline, with just 5 births in 2016. Overall, Alajiah has been given to 86 newborns between 2001 and 2016.