Alayah

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Alayah

Gender Girl
Origins Arabic, Hebrew
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation ah-LAY-ah

Alayah, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Arabic origin.

Meaning of Alayah

Exalted, noble

Alayah is a modern name that conveys a sense of nobility and high status. It has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly among those looking for unique yet meaningful names.

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Meaning Exalted, noble
Origins Arabic, Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #417 in 2024 Declining
Rarity (US) Uncommon (Top 500)
Era Modern (peaked 2020)

Background & History of The Name Alayah

The name Alayah has roots in both Arabic and Hebrew, where it is associated with meanings related to elevation and nobility. It has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially in the United States, as parents seek names that are both distinctive and carry positive connotations. Notable bearers of the name include Alayah Benis, a model and social media influencer, contributing to its recognition in contemporary culture. The name's melodic sound and uplifting meaning make it an appealing choice for many families.

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