US Popularity:1651
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Exalted, sublime
Aliya is a girl's name of Arabic origin, meaning "exalted" or "sublime." This feminine name is a variant of Alya and Alia but was popularized by late 90s R&B singer Aaliyah. Aliya is an attractive choice for parents looking for a name that shares loose ties with stardom while also boasting a sleek spelling that's universally accessible.
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How Popular Is The Name Aliya?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Aliya is currently #1428 on The Bump
Girl:Aliya is currently #1020 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Aliya is currently #1651 in U.S. births
Girl:Aliya is currently #864 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#864
in 2023
- 20
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • Quranic Names, Aliya

  • Name Doctor, Aliya

  • Behind the Name, Ali, June 2023

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