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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. Annetta96%
  2. Ruthann96%
  3. Sharron96%
  4. Edwina96%
  5. Larue96%
  6. Jere96%
  7. Lavern96%
  8. Garnet96%
  9. Aletha96%
  10. Lorine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna48%
  2. Bertie52%
  3. Newton55%
  4. Sanford57%
  5. Millard58%
  6. Berta60%
  7. Manuela60%
  8. Concepcion60%
  9. Petra60%
  10. Santo60%

Love potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Lessie96%
  2. Antonette96%
  3. Carmel96%
  4. Claudette96%
  5. Oma96%
  6. Retha96%
  7. Margarett96%
  8. Dovie96%
  9. Vergie96%
  10. Elwin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alpha42%
  2. Oren43%
  3. Merlin44%
  4. Buck45%
  5. Wiley47%
  6. Lulu48%
  7. Newton48%
  8. Armand49%
  9. Waldo49%
  10. Columbus51%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Ruthann96%
  2. Everette96%
  3. Meyer96%
  4. Carleton95%
  5. Vernie95%
  6. Garnett95%
  7. Jennings95%
  8. Adolph93%
  9. Ellsworth93%
  10. Margarett92%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Idella45%
  3. Lulu46%
  4. Waldo49%
  5. Buster49%
  6. Tillie50%
  7. Marlyn52%
  8. Bud52%
  9. Letha53%
  10. Mazie54%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Darline96%
  2. Lovie96%
  3. Lucious96%
  4. Sharron95%
  5. Madaline94%
  6. Lorenza94%
  7. Roxie94%
  8. Tillie94%
  9. Sol93%
  10. Lavern93%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Oren48%
  4. Millard48%
  5. Newton51%
  6. Adolph52%
  7. Sanford53%
  8. Armand55%
  9. Norbert55%
  10. Olen56%
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