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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

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Friendship potential for Alya

Love potential for Alya

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Jil42%
  3. Jillie42%
  4. Freeda44%
  5. Ary44%
  6. Arry44%
  7. Loli44%
  8. Kals44%
  9. Lexis45%
  10. Pepper46%

Professional potential for Alya

Bottom 10

  1. Caprice45%
  2. Heavie46%
  3. Heav46%
  4. Loli48%
  5. Stee49%
  6. Mist49%
  7. Mikki49%
  8. Tala49%
  9. Jazelle49%
  10. Apryl49%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Kels96%
  2. Luce96%
  3. Brookie96%
  4. Dynasty96%
  5. Loni96%
  6. Fani96%
  7. Beverlee96%
  8. Lillyann96%
  9. Cinnie96%
  10. Valou96%

Bottom 10

  1. Iny45%
  2. Nénès45%
  3. Aggie45%
  4. Hildegarde45%
  5. Nes45%
  6. Zee45%
  7. Agnou45%
  8. Ramie46%
  9. Drea46%
  10. Constant47%
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