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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. Michaela96%
  2. Hallie96%
  3. Daria96%
  4. Alisson96%
  5. Marianna96%
  6. Samaria96%
  7. Alanna96%
  8. Raina96%
  9. Saanvi96%
  10. Aaliyah96%

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa59%
  2. Angeles60%
  3. Gema60%
  4. Milagros60%
  5. Hailey60%
  6. Saray60%
  7. Yaretzi60%
  8. Italia60%
  9. Marcela60%
  10. Zoe60%

Love potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Natali96%
  2. Lillyann96%
  3. Daniella96%
  4. Janeth96%
  5. Maliyah96%
  6. Sahana96%
  7. Rebekka96%
  8. Priscila96%
  9. Lisette96%
  10. Ally96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lexis45%
  2. Hailey47%
  3. Kate47%
  4. Rihanna49%
  5. Nautica49%
  6. Maggie50%
  7. Brissa51%
  8. Cassidy51%
  9. Zoe51%
  10. Isis52%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Kierstin95%
  2. Shreya95%
  3. Christianna95%
  4. Lizbeth94%
  5. Elisabeth94%
  6. Tanvi94%
  7. Simran93%
  8. Vanesa92%
  9. Maryelizabeth92%
  10. Shaylee92%

Bottom 10

  1. Brisa46%
  2. Heaven46%
  3. Litzy46%
  4. Kayli47%
  5. Jazelle49%
  6. Tamya50%
  7. Kaili51%
  8. Cherish51%
  9. Tamyra51%
  10. Allysa52%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Dynasty96%
  2. Mariana96%
  3. Maliyah96%
  4. Tatiana96%
  5. Lillyann96%
  6. Julianna96%
  7. Honey96%
  8. Addyson96%
  9. Makayla96%
  10. Jaida96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen52%
  2. Annika55%
  3. Aniya55%
  4. Hannah55%
  5. Lisbeth58%
  6. Desire58%
  7. Allyssa59%
  8. Saray60%
  9. Rebeca60%
  10. Marcela60%
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