Aliya
Meaning
feminine form of Ali, "lofty, sublime"; also a transcription overlapping Aaliyah
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Aliya peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
25 people · the #106,978 first name in Brazil · median age 6
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Aliya
Most people given the name Aliya in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Aliya deep dive
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