What names are similar to Aliyah?
If you like Aliyah, consider Anaiah, Delilah and Aniyah. Like Aliyah, their spellings end in -ah.
The same sound
Three syllables, ending the same way as Aliyah.
Anaiah Hebrew · biblical name meaning 'the Lord has answered'
Delilah Hebrew · delicate, weak, languishing
Aniyah English · modern coinage, related to the Aaliyah/Aniya family
Mariah Hebrew · variant of Maria/Mary
The same roots
Also Hebrew names, from the tradition Aliyah comes from.
Sariah Hebrew · Book of Mormon name, believed to mean princess of the Lord
Taliyah Hebrew · modern elaboration of Talia, traditionally 'dew from God'
Neriah Hebrew · biblical name meaning 'lamp of the Lord'
Selah Hebrew · word from the Psalms; meaning uncertain, possibly "to pause and reflect"
The same feel
Also biblical and modern names.
Madelyn Hebrew · "woman of Magdala," from Magdalene, the fishing village on the Sea of Galilee; Madelyn is the streamlined American spelling of Madeline, part of the same vintage current that lifted Evelyn. Maddie leads its short forms
Arielle Hebrew · French-spelled feminine form of Ariel, "lion of God"
Makayla Hebrew · modern variant spelling of Michaela, "who is like God"
Zarah Hebrew · variant of Zara/Sarah, traditionally 'princess'
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2010s, the same decade as Aliyah, on a similar curve.
Moriah Hebrew · biblical place name (Mount Moriah); traditionally 'seen by God'
Hadassah Hebrew · myrtle tree; biblical name of Queen Esther
Aleah Arabic · variant of Aaliyah, "high, lofty, sublime"
Alannah Irish · feminine form of Alan, traditionally said to mean handsome or little rock
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