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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.

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Friendship potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Annetta96%
  2. Ruthann96%
  3. Sharron96%
  4. Edwina96%
  5. Aletha96%
  6. Lorine96%
  7. Catharine96%
  8. Lyda95%
  9. Dorthy95%
  10. Dollie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna48%
  2. Bertie52%
  3. Berta60%
  4. Manuela60%
  5. Petra60%
  6. Lulu62%
  7. Edythe64%
  8. Madge65%
  9. Dorcas67%
  10. Dolly67%

Love potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Lessie96%
  2. Antonette96%
  3. Claudette96%
  4. Oma96%
  5. Retha96%
  6. Margarett96%
  7. Dovie96%
  8. Vergie96%
  9. Mittie96%
  10. Dessie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu48%
  2. Bertie52%
  3. Erna53%
  4. Edythe53%
  5. Ouida56%
  6. Leonor56%
  7. Wilhelmina58%
  8. Maud59%
  9. Petra60%
  10. Jannie60%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Ruthann96%
  2. Margarett92%
  3. Lavonne92%
  4. Elinor92%
  5. Millicent90%
  6. Roma90%
  7. Hortense90%
  8. Aletha89%
  9. Catharine89%
  10. Albertha89%

Bottom 10

  1. Idella45%
  2. Lulu46%
  3. Tillie50%
  4. Letha53%
  5. Mazie54%
  6. Rubie54%
  7. Lovie55%
  8. Tessie55%
  9. Birdie55%
  10. Kattie55%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Darline96%
  2. Lovie96%
  3. Sharron95%
  4. Madaline94%
  5. Roxie94%
  6. Tillie94%
  7. Charline93%
  8. Belle92%
  9. Lelia92%
  10. Dorthy90%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Gussie56%
  4. Edythe58%
  5. Ione59%
  6. Una59%
  7. Manuela60%
  8. Arline60%
  9. Petra60%
  10. Ardith60%
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