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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. Tamara96%
  2. Carrie96%
  3. Melinda96%
  4. Veronica96%
  5. Tracey96%
  6. Jaime96%
  7. Kimberly95%
  8. Brian93%
  9. Christy92%
  10. Dawn92%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane46%
  2. Shawn46%
  3. Mario64%
  4. Eric64%
  5. Tina64%
  6. Marc66%
  7. Chad67%
  8. Andre67%
  9. Tonya67%
  10. Tracy68%

Love potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Amy92%
  2. Angela92%
  3. Melinda88%
  4. Christy85%
  5. Tracey83%
  6. Lisa82%
  7. Kimberly82%
  8. Veronica81%
  9. Yolanda81%
  10. Heather81%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill42%
  2. Tina49%
  3. Darren50%
  4. Marc52%
  5. Tracy53%
  6. Shawn54%
  7. Shane54%
  8. Chad55%
  9. Wesley56%
  10. Eric56%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Shane88%
  2. Shawn88%
  3. Erik86%
  4. Yolanda83%
  5. Marc83%
  6. Veronica82%
  7. Carrie82%
  8. Eric82%
  9. Monica78%
  10. Deanna78%

Bottom 10

  1. Tracy52%
  2. Heather53%
  3. Chad55%
  4. Shannon56%
  5. April56%
  6. Jennifer58%
  7. Stacy59%
  8. Kelly59%
  9. Amy62%
  10. Jason62%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Veronica96%
  2. Melinda96%
  3. Kimberly96%
  4. Christy96%
  5. Tracey94%
  6. Tamara94%
  7. Brian91%
  8. Carrie91%
  9. Yolanda91%
  10. Jason90%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Andre59%
  4. Tonya61%
  5. Marc63%
  6. Eric63%
  7. Erik68%
  8. Jill70%
  9. Katrina73%
  10. Stacey74%
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