Alayah Girl

Popularity: #374 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-LAY-ah / əˈleɪ.ə

Arabic; Hebrew

Meaning

Arabic: exalted; noble; Hebrew: to ascend

Historical & Cultural Background

In Arabic culture, Alayah is often associated with nobility and high status. In Hebrew tradition, the name conveys a sense of elevation or ascent, reflecting spiritual or personal growth.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Alaya
  • Aleah
  • Alia

International Variants

  • Alaya (Spanish)
  • Alia (Arabic)

Famous people named Alayah

Alayah Benis (Reality TV Star).

Fictional characters named Alayah

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Sibling Suggestions

AaliyahAmayaZariaMayaLaylaNiaKaliyah

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Alayah was first seen in the United States in 1992. Alayah has ranked as high as #525 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Alayah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Alayah (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 89
13%
TX 88
13%
FL 45
7%
GA 41
6%
NC 39
6%
NY 37
5%
IL 35
5%
OH 33
5%
VA 20
3%
PA 20
3%
AL 19
3%
TN 19
3%
NJ 19
3%
SC 18
3%
WI 17
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
199210
199425
199537
199628
199731
199836
199941
200057
200166
200292
200389
2004105
2005138
2006154
2007202
2008232
2009262
2010317
2011373
2012424
2013463
2014553
2015537
2016580
2017578
2018592
2019899
20201,134
20211,002
2022866
2023793
2024748