Alia

/ AH-LEE-UH /
girlclassicmodernarabicelegant

“exalted, high” — Arabic

#5592024 rank
2019peak year
13,069babies named Alia since 1880
▼ 3%5-year trend

Alia popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201918801920196020002024

What does Alia mean?

From Arabic aliyy 'exalted, high, sublime', an established Arabic name. It is also spelled Aliya and Aliyah across the Muslim world.

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, modern

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