Alyiah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahly-ee-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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

Alyiah is a feminine name with deep roots in the Arabic language. It means "sublime," "lofty," and "high," carrying the essence of elevation and suggesting a sense of importance or prominence. The name has its origins in the Arabic name Aali, which is also the feminine form of Aaliyah. Over time, Alyiah has become a unique and special name, particularly in African American culture. Its modern appeal lies in its melodic ring and the charm it adds to any individual bearing it. The name Alyiah is pronounced as ə-LEE-ə, and it has various spelling variations like Aliyah, Aliya, Aliyya, Aliyyah, or even Aaliyah. The name Alyiah is significant because it reflects the cultural heritage and spiritual values of its origins.

Alyiah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alyiah is currently #7231 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Alyiah is currently #4092 on Kiindred Girl Names

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