GirlArabic
Aalliyah
ah-LEE-yah
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
169
Peak Year
#17 in 2001
First Recorded
1994
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Aalliyah is a variant spelling of Aaliyah, an Arabic name meaning 'high, exalted, sublime.'
Numerology
3
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Aaliyah Haughton
Singer, actress, known as Aaliyah.
Personality Traits
IndependentConfidentStylishGracious
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