Aleiyah
ah-LAY-ah
Aleiyah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A modern spelling variant of Aleah or Aliyah, a Hebrew name meaning 'ascension' or 'going up'.”. It currently ranks #6924 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.
What Aleiyah Means
“A modern spelling variant of Aleah or Aliyah, a Hebrew name meaning 'ascension' or 'going up'.”
The Story of Aleiyah
This name ascended to its peak popularity in 2019, a year chosen by parents who sensed a rising star, and now it's here for your daughter.
Aleiyah is a modern spelling variant, embracing the Hebrew name Aliyah, which means 'ascension' or 'going up'. In Jewish tradition, Aliyah refers to the honor of being called up to read from the Torah, a significant moment of spiritual ascent. This name has traveled from ancient Hebrew roots, carrying with it a sense of upward movement and nobility, resonating with parents seeking a name of spiritual depth.
Imagining your daughter's first steps, or the moment you first see her reach for you, 'Aleiyah' whispers of that same upward journey. The sound of it, light yet resonant, might make you feel a surge of hope for her future, a sense of her inevitable rise. It’s a name you’ll write on her birth certificate with a feeling of soaring possibility.
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Numerology
The Idealist
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#35 in 2019
Total Births
564
First Recorded
1994
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