#2352024 rank
2011peak year
47,811babies named Aliyah since 1880
▼ 22%5-year trend
Aliyah popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Aliyah mean?
From Hebrew aliya 'ascent, going up', notably used for Jewish immigration to Israel. The Aaliyah spelling was popularized by the singer.
OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic
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Famous Aliyahs
Spellings & variants
AliyaAaliyahAliah
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