Aaliyah Dana Haughton was born on January 16, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York, and was the younger child of Diane and Michael "Miguel" Haughton (1951–2012).
Aaliyah Dana Haughton lindi në 16 janar 1979 në Brooklyn, New-York, dhe ishte vajza më e vogël e Diane dhe Michael “Miguel” Haughton (1951-2012) .