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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. Vincent96%
  2. Kevin95%
  3. Steven94%
  4. Stephen94%
  5. Bill91%
  6. William91%
  7. Barry90%
  8. Darryl89%
  9. Neil89%
  10. Thomas88%

Bottom 10

  1. John46%
  2. Joseph53%
  3. Karl56%
  4. Johnny59%
  5. Jimmy59%
  6. Tommy59%
  7. Peter62%
  8. Jon62%
  9. Gordon64%
  10. Reginald65%

Love potential for Alya

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Dean48%
  4. Jimmy48%
  5. Jim48%
  6. Don49%
  7. Jon49%
  8. Randy49%
  9. Tommy51%
  10. Philip52%

Professional potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Phillip95%
  2. Philip95%
  3. Larry90%
  4. Jeffrey90%
  5. Lawrence90%
  6. Jeffery90%
  7. Peter89%
  8. John88%
  9. Paul87%
  10. Don86%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy52%
  2. Johnny54%
  3. Randy55%
  4. Dean59%
  5. Curtis59%
  6. Tommy60%
  7. Ronald60%
  8. Ronnie60%
  9. Jim60%
  10. Duane61%

Crush potential for Alya

Top 10

  1. Vincent96%
  2. Bill91%
  3. William91%
  4. Mike91%
  5. Kenneth91%
  6. Jay89%
  7. Darryl88%
  8. Kevin88%
  9. Curtis88%
  10. Barry88%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl48%
  3. Joseph49%
  4. Jon55%
  5. Phillip60%
  6. Gordon60%
  7. Dennis60%
  8. Philip60%
  9. Peter60%
  10. Reginald61%
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