Alaiyah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-LIE-ah / /əˈlaɪə/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: exalted; noble; Hebrew: to ascend
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Alaiyah is derived from 'Ali', meaning exalted or noble, often used in various cultures to signify high status. In Hebrew, it relates to the verb 'la'alot', meaning to ascend, reflecting a sense of elevation or upliftment.
Trend Summary
The name Alaiyah has seen a gradual rise in usage in recent years.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Alayah
- Alaia
International Variants
- Alaïa (French)
- Alaya (Sanskrit)
Famous people named Alaiyah
Alaiyah K. — social media influencer.
Alaiyah K. — artist.
Fictional characters named Alaiyah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Alaiyah was first seen in the United States in 1994. Alaiyah has ranked as high as #1157 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, Georgia, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Alaiyah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Alaiyah (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 20 | |
CA | 19 | |
FL | 9 | |
GA | 8 | |
IL | 8 | |
NJ | 7 | |
NY | 7 | |
OH | 5 | |
PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1994 | 7 |
1995 | 7 |
1996 | 5 |
1997 | 10 |
1999 | 9 |
2000 | 11 |
2001 | 18 |
2002 | 12 |
2003 | 21 |
2004 | 16 |
2005 | 34 |
2006 | 22 |
2007 | 26 |
2008 | 27 |
2009 | 43 |
2010 | 51 |
2011 | 61 |
2012 | 64 |
2013 | 58 |
2014 | 89 |
2015 | 85 |
2016 | 71 |
2017 | 77 |
2018 | 113 |
2019 | 176 |
2020 | 173 |
2021 | 206 |
2022 | 169 |
2023 | 175 |
2024 | 147 |