Aleya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-ehy-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A unique spelling of Aleah, with similar meanings.

Aleya is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the root AIN-L-A, which means "uppermost," "highest," and "most exalted." It is an indirect Quranic name for girls, symbolizing high status and exalted qualities. The name has been widely used in Muslim communities, particularly in South Asia, and has gained popularity globally due to its profound significance in Arabic culture. Over time, the use of Aleya has remained consistent in its meaning and origin, reflecting the enduring values of dignity and virtue.

Aleya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aleya is currently #4127 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Aleya is currently #2297 on Kiindred Girl Names

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