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Alaija

uh-LAY-zhuh

Popularity

#13497

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Irish

Total Births

229

Peak Year

#23 in 2004

First Recorded

1997

Style

Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern variant of Alana or Aleah. Alana is of Irish origin meaning 'beautiful fairy'. Aleah is of Hebrew origin meaning 'ascension'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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