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Alya

Girl Name day: August 25 In French: Aliyah
Alya is a short form of Aliyah: on birth records it is written Aliyah (42,348 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Aliyah page.
Origin: Arabic. Meaning: exalted, high, sublime.
From the Arabic root 'a-l-w' meaning high or exalted, the feminine of Ali; in Hebrew the same form means 'ascent'.

Name day for Alya

August 25

Why this day? Alya is a short form of Aliyah, and shares its name day.

Alya is celebrated in France and Italy on April 26; Spain and Germany on August 16; the United States on August 25.

The story of the name Alya

Alya is a short form of Aliyah. It keeps its origin (Arabic) and meaning — exalted, high, sublime, and shares its name day, August 25.

On birth records, Alya is rarely written as such: the Alyas are Aliyahs (42,348 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Aliyah page.

Frequently asked questions about Alya

What does Alya mean?

Alya is a short form of Aliyah, which means exalted, high, sublime.

When is Alya's name day?

August 25, together with Aliyah: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Alya a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Aliyah.

Alya's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Effie96%
  2. Sondra96%
  3. Myrna96%
  4. Etta96%
  5. Rena96%
  6. Celia96%
  7. Sallie95%
  8. Rhoda95%
  9. Cecelia95%
  10. Dorothea95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona52%
  2. Inez57%
  3. Ruthie57%
  4. Lola58%
  5. Alberta64%
  6. Jeannette64%
  7. Bernadine65%
  8. Nettie67%
  9. Beulah67%
  10. Antoinette67%

Love potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Nannie96%
  2. Mable94%
  3. Myrna94%
  4. Susie91%
  5. Estelle91%
  6. Etta91%
  7. Jeannine91%
  8. Blanche90%
  9. Lorene89%
  10. Angeline89%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola44%
  2. Alberta58%
  3. Lizzie59%
  4. Olga59%
  5. Hilda60%
  6. Iva60%
  7. Inez62%
  8. Elvira64%
  9. Ramona64%
  10. Alta66%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Addie96%
  2. Bette94%
  3. Bettye94%
  4. Bettie94%
  5. Lenore92%
  6. Elnora92%
  7. Lenora92%
  8. Cornelia90%
  9. Clarice88%
  10. Maryann87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola48%
  2. Ila53%
  3. Rhoda57%
  4. Lela58%
  5. Elva58%
  6. Opal58%
  7. Lizzie60%
  8. Jeannette60%
  9. Beulah61%
  10. Ramona61%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Etta96%
  2. Rhoda96%
  3. Melba96%
  4. Celia96%
  5. Myrna94%
  6. Susie94%
  7. Sondra94%
  8. Nannie94%
  9. Angeline93%
  10. Rena93%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez45%
  2. Ramona46%
  3. Ruthie47%
  4. Alberta51%
  5. Addie58%
  6. Bernadine58%
  7. Hilda58%
  8. Geneva59%
  9. Ernestine61%
  10. Antoinette61%
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