Aaliyah
Name:
Aaliyah
Pronounced: ah-LEE-yah
Variations: Aliyah, Alia, Aleah, Aliya, Aleeya
Origin:
Arabic
Meaning:
The name Aaliyah means "exalted," "lofty," or "noble." It is derived from the Arabic word "ali," which means "high" or "lofty."
Popularity:
Aaliyah is a popular name in the United States, and its popularity has remained relatively stable in recent years.
Did you know?
The name Aaliyah gained popularity in the 1990s after the release of the song "Aaliyah" by rapper DMX.
Famous namesakes:
Singer Aaliyah was a famous namesake, but tragically died in a plane crash in 2001 at the age of 22.
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