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Liyah

Girl Name day: April 26
Liyah is a short form of Aaliyah: on birth records it is written Aaliyah (94,742 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Aaliyah page. Also a short form of Aliyah, Maliyah, Jaliyah.
Origin: Arabic. Meaning: Exalted, sublime, high.
From the Arabic ʿaliyy(a), feminine of ʿali ('high, exalted'), derived from the verbal root ʿalā, 'to rise, to ascend.'

Name day for Liyah

April 26

Why this day? Liyah is a short form of Aaliyah, and shares its name day.

Liyah is celebrated in France and Germany on August 25; the United States on April 26.

The story of the name Liyah

Liyah is a short form of Aaliyah. It keeps its origin (Arabic) and meaning — exalted, sublime, high, and shares its name day, April 26.

On birth records, Liyah is rarely written as such: the Liyahs are Aaliyahs (94,742 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Aaliyah page. Liyah is also a short form of Aliyah, Maliyah, Jaliyah.

Frequently asked questions about Liyah

What does Liyah mean?

Liyah is a short form of Aaliyah, which means exalted, sublime, high.

When is Liyah's name day?

April 26, together with Aaliyah: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Liyah a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Aaliyah.

Liyah's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Naomi96%
  2. Aaliyah96%
  3. Adriana96%
  4. Gabrielle96%
  5. Alicia96%
  6. Priscilla96%
  7. Claudia96%
  8. Sylvia96%
  9. Melinda96%
  10. Sarah95%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie42%
  2. Kylie42%
  3. Tina42%
  4. Hailey42%
  5. Andrea45%
  6. Cindy46%
  7. Connie48%
  8. Constance48%
  9. Rita48%
  10. Agnes49%

Love potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Megan92%
  2. Marguerite92%
  3. Margie92%
  4. Margaret92%
  5. Gabriella90%
  6. Denise90%
  7. Louise89%
  8. Penny89%
  9. Melinda88%
  10. Sylvia88%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Lindsay42%
  5. Jill42%
  6. Hailey42%
  7. Kylie42%
  8. Stella42%
  9. Crystal42%
  10. Lillie42%

Professional potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Connie87%
  2. Constance87%
  3. Elizabeth83%
  4. Beth83%
  5. Eleanor83%
  6. Bessie83%
  7. Christine78%
  8. Kristin78%
  9. Christina78%
  10. Isabelle76%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Heather42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Kaylee42%
  5. Zoe42%
  6. April42%
  7. Brandy42%
  8. Autumn42%
  9. Bonnie43%
  10. Lillie43%

Crush potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Jennifer96%
  2. Madison96%
  3. Rhonda96%
  4. Kelsey96%
  5. Peggy96%
  6. Claudia96%
  7. Whitney96%
  8. Sofia96%
  9. Tammy96%
  10. Sandra96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea42%
  2. Agnes42%
  3. Constance43%
  4. Connie43%
  5. Martha44%
  6. Roberta44%
  7. Ruth44%
  8. Barbara46%
  9. Norma49%
  10. Hannah51%
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