Alliyah

Alliyah: name meaning, origin and popularity

Pronunciation (IPA): /Ι‘ΛˆlijΙ™/ Β· /Ι‘ΛΛˆliːjΙ™/

Meaning and origin of Alliyah

  • A female given name from Hebrew borrowed from Arabic; a variant of the name Aliyah or Aaliyah.

How popular is Alliyah?

18U.S. babies in 2025
#1169peak rank (1995)
3,013babies since 1880

Since 1880, 3,013 girls in the U.S. have been named Alliyah. Its highest rank for girls was #1169 in 1995. In 2025, 18 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

18801920196020002025173 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Alliyah FAQ

What does the name Alliyah mean?

A female given name from Hebrew borrowed from Arabic; a variant of the name Aliyah or Aaliyah.

What is the origin of the name Alliyah?

Alliyah is listed as a name of Hebrew borrowed from Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Alliyah?

Since 1880, 3,013 girls in the U.S. have been named Alliyah. Its highest rank for girls was #1169 in 1995. In 2025, 18 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Alliyah a boy or girl name?

Alliyah is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 3,013 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.