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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. Effie96%
  2. Celia96%
  3. Sallie95%
  4. Garland95%
  5. Estelle95%
  6. Sondra94%
  7. Melba92%
  8. Rena92%
  9. Rufus92%
  10. Etta92%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Cleo42%
  4. Ramona44%
  5. Conrad45%
  6. Junior46%
  7. Lizzie46%
  8. Inez49%
  9. Elbert50%
  10. Ruthie50%

Love potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Estelle91%
  2. Lula89%
  3. Celia88%
  4. Garland85%
  5. Blanche84%
  6. Carmela84%
  7. Etta84%
  8. Effie83%
  9. Lupe83%
  10. Nannie83%

Bottom 10

  1. Lizzie42%
  2. Cleo42%
  3. Junior42%
  4. Will42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Estella42%
  7. Conrad45%
  8. Johnie47%
  9. Otto48%
  10. Willard48%

Professional potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Addie89%
  2. Woodrow84%
  3. Louie83%
  4. Bette83%
  5. Bettye83%
  6. Bettie83%
  7. Edmund82%
  8. Edmond82%
  9. Lenora81%
  10. Elnora81%

Bottom 10

  1. Fay42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Ila42%
  4. Buddy44%
  5. Rhoda44%
  6. Roscoe45%
  7. Merle45%
  8. Opal47%
  9. Elva47%
  10. Lizzie47%

Crush potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Estella96%
  2. Jewel96%
  3. Celia96%
  4. Effie96%
  5. Melba96%
  6. Rufus96%
  7. Estelle95%
  8. Garland95%
  9. Sallie94%
  10. Rhoda93%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Conrad42%
  3. Johnie42%
  4. Ramona43%
  5. Ruthie44%
  6. Alberta47%
  7. Elbert50%
  8. Willard52%
  9. Alton53%
  10. Hubert54%
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