boy · Arabic

Aliyah

/A-li-yah/

Meaning: Exalted, noble

Aliyah at a glance

Meaning
Exalted, noble
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Muslim
Gender
boy
Pronunciation
A-li-yah
Syllables
2
Popularity
uncommon
Variants & Spellings
Ali, Alin, Aleeya, Alini, Alinya, Aliye

Lucky details for Aliyah

Number
3
Color
Royal Purple
Stone
Yellow Sapphire
Flower
Lily
Day
Thursday
Planet
Jupiter
Zodiac
Sagittarius
Metal
Tin

Aliyah is a Arabic name meaning “exalted, noble”. It is a spelling variant of Ali and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Aliyah for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with expressive, curious, endlessly sociable. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Aliyah reduce to 3, a number linked with Jupiter and with people who are optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music.

Numerology

Chaldean value 3 — Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable.

Personality

Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable

Positive Traits

Optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music

Negative Traits

Can scatter energy across too many interests at once

Career Suggestions

Writing, media, teaching, law, travel and tourism

Nicknames

Alii Aliy Aly

Middle Names

Sibling Names

Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Aliyah

What does the name Aliyah mean?

Aliyah means “exalted, noble” and comes from a Arabic root.

Is Aliyah a boy or girl name?

Aliyah is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Aliyah?

Aliyah is pronounced A-li-yah (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Aliyah?

The lucky number for Aliyah is 3, ruled by Jupiter.

What are good nicknames for Aliyah?

Popular short forms include Alii, Aliy, Aly.