Aleyah
Meaning
"ascending, rising"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,907
- Total SSA Count
- 105
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ale, Leya, Ley
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ascending, rising"
Origin: Hebrew
"from Siena, orange-red earth pigment"
Origin: Italian place name
Aleyah is more popular, ranked #1907 vs #1928 for Cienna.
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Aleyah is more popular, ranked #1907 compared to Cienna at #1928 in the United States.
Aleyah means "ascending, rising" (Hebrew origin). Cienna means "from Siena, orange-red earth pigment" (Italian place name origin).
Aleyah is primarily a girl name. Cienna is primarily a girl name.