Aaleeyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: uh-LEE-yah
Origin: Arabic
gender-female

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Created on Jun 26, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Aaleeyah means "exalted" or "high."

The name Aaleeyah, typically given to females, is a modern variation of the name Aaliyah. This name is of Arabic origin, meaning "exalted" or "sublime." It gained prominence through the influence of the late American singer and actress Aaliyah Haughton, who left a significant mark on the music and film industries. With its melodic sound and rich cultural roots, Aaleeyah is a name that embodies elegance and strength. Its unique spelling adds a contemporary twist while retaining the name's traditional essence.

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