Alleyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahll-ehy-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A creative spelling of Aleah, meaning "to ascend" or "to rise."

Alleyah is a variant of the name Aaliyah, which has Arabic origins and means "ascended" or "elevated." The name has become popular in Western cultures, particularly in the United States, where it has been a top 100 name for several years. It symbolizes rising above challenges and achieving greatness. The use of the name has changed over time, evolving from a traditional Arabic name to a widely recognized and fashionable choice in modern times. The name's importance lies in its strong cultural roots and its ability to transcend linguistic and cultural boundaries.

Alleyah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alleyah is currently #15338 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Alleyah is currently #8749 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Alleyah is currently #7815 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Alleyah is currently #4464 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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