Aaliyah

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Exalted, high, sublime
Scripts(How to write)
عالية(Arabic)
عاليه
Pronunciation
Ah-LEE-yah
ah-LEE-ə(English)
ə-LEE-ə(English)
‘A-lee-yah(Arabic)
Popularity
Aaliyah is a relatively popular name, ranked 48th in popularity for girls in the United States in 2020 by the Social Security Administration. It is also a popular name in other parts of the world, such as the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia.

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Aaliyah Name meanings & History

Exalted, high, sublime. Feminine form of Aali. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by the singer Aaliyah Haughton (1979-2001), who was known simply as Aaliyah. This name received a boost in popularity after she released her debut album in 1994, and also in 2001 after her untimely death in an airplane crash. Aaliyah is primarily used as a feminine given name among Muslim populations, but has also gained popularity in Western cultures.

Zodiac Sign of Aaliyah: Action Aries

Synonyms of Aaliyah:

A: Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry

L: Liaison,Languid,Lazy,Lovely,Luscious,Lover,Legal

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

H: Heart's Desire,Hope,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Haggle

Aaliyah is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Aaliyah was the stage name of the late American singer, actress, and model Aaliyah Dana Haughton. She was known for her R&B hits like "Are You That Somebody?" and "Try Again" and has been praised for her impact on the music industry. Other notable people bearing this name include Aaliyah Edwards, a Canadian basketball player, and Aaliyah Mendes, a social media personality and the sister of Shawn Mendes.

2.) Aaliyah (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) a form of Aliya.


3.) Aaliyah (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) moving up

Other Forms: Aliya


4.) AALIYAH (Female)

Usage: African-American

Meanings: Variant of the Hebrew Aliyah (to ascend). (AH-LEE-YAH)


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