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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. Carol96%
  2. Marcia96%
  3. Marsha96%
  4. Tammy96%
  5. Carolyn96%
  6. Valerie96%
  7. Linda96%
  8. Donna96%
  9. Cheryl96%
  10. Vincent96%

Bottom 10

  1. John46%
  2. Joseph53%
  3. Constance55%
  4. Connie55%
  5. Karl56%
  6. Johnny59%
  7. Roberta59%
  8. Martha59%
  9. Jimmy59%
  10. Tommy59%

Love potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Charlene96%
  2. Nancy96%
  3. Penny96%
  4. Denise96%
  5. Tammy95%
  6. Linda94%
  7. Glenda94%
  8. Renee94%
  9. Annette93%
  10. Yvonne93%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Lee42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Dean48%
  5. Jimmy48%
  6. Jim48%
  7. Don49%
  8. Wanda49%
  9. Jon49%
  10. Randy49%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Connie96%
  2. Constance96%
  3. Phillip95%
  4. Philip95%
  5. Beth94%
  6. Larry90%
  7. Jeffrey90%
  8. Lawrence90%
  9. Jeffery90%
  10. Christine89%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy52%
  2. Melody53%
  3. Johnny54%
  4. Randy55%
  5. Phyllis56%
  6. Bonnie57%
  7. Terry58%
  8. Carla59%
  9. Joy59%
  10. Dean59%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Tammy96%
  2. Laurie96%
  3. Linda96%
  4. Claudia96%
  5. Gloria96%
  6. Charlene96%
  7. Donna96%
  8. Cynthia96%
  9. Vincent96%
  10. Marsha94%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Martha47%
  3. Constance47%
  4. Connie47%
  5. Roberta47%
  6. Karl48%
  7. Joseph49%
  8. Barbara50%
  9. Anne55%
  10. Jon55%
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