What is the origin of the name Jaliah?

Jaliah is a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Jaliah?

Jaliah is currently ranked #4310 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Jaliah?

Jaliah is pronounced jah-LEE-ah.

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GirlArabic

Jaliah

jah-LEE-ah

Popularity

#4310

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

1,154

Peak Year

#77 in 2011

First Recorded

1993

Style

Modern & Trendy, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern name, possibly a variation of names with 'Jah' at the beginning, perhaps with a meaning related to 'God' or 'praise'.

Nickname Watch

Jali Lee Lia Ali

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Numerology

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Nicknames

Jali Lee Lia Ali

Spelling Variations

Jalia Jalayah Jaleah

Similar Names

Amira Layla Aaliyah Zahra Samira

Personality Traits

EmpatheticKindCaringCreativeSpiritual

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