Given name

Ailia

“one who bears light”·“from a protected place”

Ailia is a variant of Aila. Interpretations include “one who bears light” and “from a protected place”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ailia is a variant of Aila. Interpretations include “one who bears light” and “from a protected place”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Ailia is a variant of Aila. Aila has been associated with Finnish and Scottish naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ailia through the years

Babies since 1880
85
0 boys · 85 girls
Most popular year
2011
11 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−40%
Cooling
024682025Highest share 20110.0
Ailia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2003–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 9 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 2011.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Ailia’s family of names

Ailia has a related form in Aila.

Walk Ailia’s family in the name graph

AiliaAilaAillia

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Ailia, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Aaliah

15Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Olyviah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Aemelia

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Aiona

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Achaia

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Lailana

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Zahmaria

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Aminna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Ailia’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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