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GirlArabic

Jaliyah

jah-LEE-yah

Popularity

#800

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

11,946

Peak Year

#704 in 2011

First Recorded

1994

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Jaliyah is a modern invented name, possibly a variation of Aaliyah, meaning "exalted" or "sublime" in Arabic.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

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

Famous Namesakes

  • Jaliyah Manuel

    American basketball player

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Personality Traits

independentconfidentcharmingdetermined

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