Jaliyah
Meaning
"great, majestic"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #802
- Total SSA Count
- 350
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jali, Lyah, Jay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"great, majestic"
Origin: Arabic
"the sky, cloud"
Origin: Old Norse sky
Jaliyah is more popular, ranked #802 vs #828 for Sky.
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Jaliyah is more popular, ranked #802 compared to Sky at #828 in the United States.
Jaliyah means "great, majestic" (Arabic origin). Sky means "the sky, cloud" (Old Norse sky origin).
Jaliyah is primarily a girl name. Sky is primarily a girl name.