Aliyah
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Aliyah
Aliyah, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Aliyah
Exalted, noble
Aliyah is a feminine name that signifies elevation and nobility. It is often chosen for its beautiful sound and positive connotation.
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| Meaning | Exalted, noble |
| Origins | Arabic, Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #237 in 2024 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Moderate (Top 250) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2011) |
Background & History of The Name Aliyah
The name Aliyah has roots in both Arabic and Hebrew, where it means 'exalted' or 'noble'. In Jewish tradition, the term 'aliyah' refers to the act of ascending to Israel, particularly in the context of immigration. The name has gained popularity in various cultures and is often associated with various notable figures, including celebrities in music and film. Its elegant sound and meaningful significance make it a favored choice for parents today.
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