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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. Delilah96%
  2. Alayna96%
  3. Ayla95%
  4. Catalina95%
  5. Amaya95%
  6. Adalynn95%
  7. Elena95%
  8. Brielle95%
  9. Lia95%
  10. Lexi94%

Love potential for Liyah

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett42%
  2. Kali44%
  3. Gianna53%
  4. Nyla56%
  5. Luna57%
  6. Matilda58%
  7. Mara58%
  8. Millie59%
  9. Athena59%
  10. Raegan60%

Professional potential for Liyah

Bottom 10

  1. Paisley42%
  2. Nyla42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. Adalynn42%
  5. Lyla42%
  6. Luna42%
  7. Nola45%
  8. Ryleigh45%
  9. Aria46%
  10. Nova47%

Crush potential for Liyah

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