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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. Ladonna96%
  2. Rosalyn96%
  3. Darla96%
  4. Robyn96%
  5. Sheri96%
  6. Sherri96%
  7. Leann96%
  8. Marla96%
  9. Delia96%
  10. Tami96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy55%
  2. Garry59%
  3. Kurt60%
  4. Timmy60%
  5. Guy61%
  6. Rudy61%
  7. Pete62%
  8. Bradford64%
  9. Teri64%
  10. Therese64%

Love potential for Alya

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt46%
  2. Guy47%
  3. Matt48%
  4. Van48%
  5. Garry51%
  6. Jan52%
  7. Randal53%
  8. Dwight53%
  9. Daryl53%
  10. Rudy55%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Betsy94%
  2. Loren90%
  3. Cleveland90%
  4. Pete89%
  5. Debora89%
  6. Laurence88%
  7. Carlton88%
  8. Ed88%
  9. Frankie87%
  10. Jeri87%

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette49%
  2. Dee53%
  3. Daryl54%
  4. Garry55%
  5. Lorie56%
  6. Matt56%
  7. Rudy56%
  8. Sandy56%
  9. Jeannie57%
  10. Joey57%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Darla96%
  2. Sheri96%
  3. Sheryl96%
  4. Sherri96%
  5. Leann96%
  6. Cheri96%
  7. Ladonna96%
  8. Lorie95%
  9. Pam94%
  10. Shari94%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt53%
  2. Jan55%
  3. Trudy56%
  4. Teri58%
  5. Therese58%
  6. Rene59%
  7. Guy60%
  8. Dwight60%
  9. Pete60%
  10. Bradford60%
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