#9342024 rank
2021peak year
2,740babies named Alaiya since 1880
▼ 20%5-year trend
Alaiya popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Alaiya mean?
A modern spelling variant related to Aliyah, from the Hebrew 'aliyah', meaning 'ascent' or 'to go up', and used broadly in the Arabic world as 'Alaya' or 'Alaia'.
OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic
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Spellings & variants
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