Aliyah

Pronunciation: [ uhl-EE-uh ]

Boy Name #26,770 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Aliyah is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced uhl-EE-uh.

Parents who love the name Aliyah often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #26,770
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Ali Aly Aliie Aliyie

Also a Girl Name

Aliyah is also used as a girl name, ranked #237.

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Similar Names

Alice Alma Allie Alta Alberta Alvina Alpha Almeda

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Frequently Asked Questions About Aliyah

Is Aliyah a boy or girl name?

Aliyah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #26770. As a girl name, it is ranked #237. Aliyah is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Aliyah?

Aliyah is pronounced uhl-EE-uh.

How popular is the name Aliyah?

Aliyah is currently ranked #26770 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Aliyah?

Common nicknames for Aliyah include Ali, Aly, Aliie, and Aliyie.

Is Aliyah a common or rare name?

Aliyah is an uncommon name, ranked #26770 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Aliyah

Aliyah is a boy name .

Is Aliyah a boy or girl name? Aliyah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,770 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #237. Aliyah is more commonly used as a girl name.

Aliyah is currently ranked #26,770 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Aliyah include Ali, Aly, Aliie, and Aliyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.