Names like Alijah
Alijah is a three-syllable Hebrew name that ends in -ah. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.
The same sound
Three syllables, ending the same way as Alijah.
Josiah Hebrew · God supports
Isaiah Hebrew · God is salvation; one of the most beloved names in Black American families for generations
Messiah Hebrew · "anointed one"
Uriah Hebrew · the Lord is my light
The same roots
Also Hebrew names, from the tradition Alijah comes from.
Adriel Hebrew · "flock of God"
Judah Hebrew · praised
Ezrah Hebrew · variant of Ezra, 'help'
Mikah Hebrew · variant spelling of Micah, 'who is like God?'
The same feel
Also biblical and modern names.
Malakai Hebrew · variant spelling of Malachi, "my messenger"
Shiloh Hebrew · biblical place name, traditionally "tranquil"
Jeramiah Hebrew · phonetic variant of Jeremiah, traditionally 'God will exalt'
Jadiel Hebrew · modern theophoric coinage ('-iel' = God), not a traditional name
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Alijah, on a similar curve.
Micaiah Hebrew · traditionally 'who is like Yahweh?'; variant of Micah
Azariah Hebrew · Hebrew biblical name meaning 'Yahweh has helped'
Jonah Hebrew · dove
Azael Hebrew · variant of Asahel, meaning 'God has made'
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