How do you pronounce Alijah?

Alijah is pronounced uh-LYE-juh.

What is the origin of Alijah?

Alijah is of Hebrew;American origin, from American culture.

Boy name Hebrew;American origin Christian;Jewish tradition

uh-LYE-juh · 6 letters · 3 syllables

What it means

My God is Yahweh;variant of Elijah

Language

Hebrew;American

Culture

American

Religion

Christian;Jewish

Style era

modern

Themes

biblical · modern

2024 rank#430

2024 births734

Peak year2021

First appeared1987

Total US births13,567

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Alternate spellings

ElijahAlija

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