Girl name Arabic;Hebrew origin Muslim/Secular tradition

Alia

AH-lee-ah · 4 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
exalted;noble
Language
Arabic;Hebrew
Culture
Arabic;American
Religion
Muslim/Secular
Style era
modern
Themes
modern · international
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#559
2024 births540
Peak year2019
First appeared1915
Total US births13,526
2019 peak19151942197019972024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Ali
Alternate spellings
AliyahAaliyahAlya
In other languages
Aaliyah (Arabic)

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