Ghalia
Meaning
"costly, invaluable"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,335
- Total SSA Count
- 24
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ghali, Lia
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"costly, invaluable"
Origin: Arabic
"noble, high-minded"
Origin: Arabic
Samiah is more popular, ranked #5138 vs #5335 for Ghalia.
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Samiah is more popular, ranked #5138 compared to Ghalia at #5335 in the United States.
Ghalia means "costly, invaluable" (Arabic origin). Samiah means "noble, high-minded" (Arabic origin).
Ghalia is primarily a girl name. Samiah is primarily a girl name.