US Popularity:2591
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Greek, Hebrew, Russian
Meaning:Sky, heaven, loftiness, sublime; Ascend to Yah; No sorrow
With amazing meanings like “sublime,” “sky,” “heaven,” and “loftiness,” why wouldn’t you want to call baby Alya? Alya shares origins across Arabic, Hebrew, Russian, and Greek and is truly a worldly title to behold. It stems from the Arabic Aliyyaḧ and gains its high-minded meanings from this root. As a Hebrew name, Alya is linked to Aliyah and Aliah and means “ascend to Yah.” As a Russian name, Alya derives from the Greek Alypos, meaning “no sorrow,” or it can be considered a diminutive of names like Alexander. If you’re looking for a trendy title that stands out or want to pay homage to your heritage, Alya embodies much for baby to explore.

How Popular Is The Name Alya?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Alya is currently #3915 on The Bump
Girl:Alya is currently #2623 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Alya is currently #2591 in U.S. births
Girl:Alya is currently #1395 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1395
in 2023
+ 112
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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