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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. Effie96%
  2. Laverne96%
  3. Sondra96%
  4. Myrna96%
  5. Etta96%
  6. Rena96%
  7. Carroll96%
  8. Celia96%
  9. Sallie95%
  10. Rhoda95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie46%
  2. Conrad52%
  3. Ramona52%
  4. Inez57%
  5. Ruthie57%
  6. Elbert57%
  7. Lola58%
  8. Willard59%
  9. Alberta64%
  10. Jeannette64%

Love potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Nannie96%
  2. Mable94%
  3. Myrna94%
  4. Susie91%
  5. Estelle91%
  6. Etta91%
  7. Jeannine91%
  8. Blanche90%
  9. Lupe90%
  10. Lorene89%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola44%
  2. Will45%
  3. Cleo47%
  4. Conrad52%
  5. Willard54%
  6. Johnie54%
  7. Otto55%
  8. Delbert56%
  9. Dick57%
  10. Alton57%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Addie96%
  2. Woodrow95%
  3. Bette94%
  4. Bettye94%
  5. Louie94%
  6. Bettie94%
  7. Edmond93%
  8. Edmund93%
  9. Lenore92%
  10. Elnora92%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola48%
  2. Fay49%
  3. Ila53%
  4. Buddy55%
  5. Merle56%
  6. Roscoe56%
  7. Rhoda57%
  8. Lela58%
  9. Elva58%
  10. Opal58%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Etta96%
  2. Rhoda96%
  3. Melba96%
  4. Celia96%
  5. Myrna94%
  6. Susie94%
  7. Sondra94%
  8. Nannie94%
  9. Angeline93%
  10. Carroll93%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Conrad45%
  3. Inez45%
  4. Ramona46%
  5. Ruthie47%
  6. Alberta51%
  7. Elbert53%
  8. Willard55%
  9. Alton57%
  10. Hubert57%
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