Hallelujah
Pronunciation: [ h-al-uhl-OOY-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Hallelujah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 175 babies have been named Hallelujah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hallelujah is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #7,493 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,493
- Total SSA Count
- 15
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About the Name Hallelujah
Hallelujah is a girl name .
Hallelujah is currently ranked #7,493 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hallelujah include Hal, Hall, Hally, Hallie, Halle, Halley, Halleie, Jah, Jahy, Jahie, Ujah, and Hay. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Hallelujah include Hallie, Halle, Halley, Hallee . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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