Alijah
Meaning
"my God is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #431
- Total SSA Count
- 734
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ali, Lijah
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"my God is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
"watchtower; to watch over"
Origin: Hebrew
Alijah is more popular, ranked #431 vs #5857 for Nazaret.
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Alijah is more popular, ranked #431 compared to Nazaret at #5857 in the United States.
Alijah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Nazaret means "watchtower; to watch over" (Hebrew origin).
Alijah is primarily a boy name. Nazaret is primarily a girl name.