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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. Priscilla96%
  2. Sylvia96%
  3. Lena95%
  4. Clara95%
  5. Lois95%
  6. Eva92%
  7. Shirley90%
  8. June90%
  9. Dorothy88%
  10. Helen88%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes49%
  2. Ruth50%
  3. Lillie51%
  4. Norma53%
  5. Jeanette56%
  6. Gertrude57%
  7. Bertha60%
  8. Mildred60%
  9. Genevieve60%
  10. Hattie62%

Love potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Marguerite92%
  2. Margie92%
  3. Margaret92%
  4. Louise89%
  5. Sylvia88%
  6. Lorraine87%
  7. Hazel86%
  8. Josephine85%
  9. Marlene84%
  10. Marian84%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Ada47%
  3. Dora52%
  4. Maxine52%
  5. Jennie53%
  6. Jean53%
  7. Joan53%
  8. Agnes55%
  9. Thelma55%
  10. Vera57%

Professional potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Eleanor83%
  2. Bessie83%
  3. Geraldine76%
  4. Florence76%
  5. Beatrice76%
  6. Marian76%
  7. Esther76%
  8. Pearl74%
  9. Norma74%
  10. Bertha74%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie43%
  2. Mae45%
  3. Marjorie47%
  4. Alice49%
  5. Ruby49%
  6. Jeanette49%
  7. Ada50%
  8. Arlene51%
  9. Loretta52%
  10. Mabel52%

Crush potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Shirley96%
  2. Priscilla96%
  3. Sylvia95%
  4. Ruby95%
  5. June93%
  6. Lois93%
  7. Clara93%
  8. Lena93%
  9. Marjorie93%
  10. Hazel91%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes42%
  2. Ruth44%
  3. Norma49%
  4. Annie51%
  5. Anna51%
  6. Gertrude52%
  7. Mildred52%
  8. Bertha53%
  9. Genevieve56%
  10. Jeanette57%
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