Alilah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-eel-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A modern variant of Layla, meaning "night."

Alilah is a name with Arabic origins, meaning "ascension" or "elevation." It is a variant of the name Aliyah, which is commonly used in Jewish culture to signify the journey to Israel. The name Alilah has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and meaningful nature. It symbolizes spiritual growth and ascension, making it a significant choice for parents seeking a name with depth and significance.

Alilah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alilah is currently #14468 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Alilah is currently #8235 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Alilah is currently #7342 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Alilah is currently #4192 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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