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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. Brian85%
  2. Jeremy81%
  3. Troy79%
  4. Brent78%
  5. Scott78%
  6. Rodney76%
  7. Lance75%
  8. Wesley74%
  9. Jason70%
  10. Derrick68%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Eric56%
  4. Chad59%
  5. Marc59%
  6. Andre59%
  7. Erik64%
  8. Mario64%
  9. Bradley66%
  10. Derrick68%

Love potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Jeremy70%
  2. Andre65%
  3. Brian63%
  4. Troy63%
  5. Rodney63%
  6. Mario63%
  7. Lance60%
  8. Brent59%
  9. Scott59%
  10. Derrick57%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren43%
  2. Marc46%
  3. Shane47%
  4. Shawn47%
  5. Chad49%
  6. Erik49%
  7. Eric49%
  8. Bradley53%
  9. Jason54%
  10. Wesley56%

Professional potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Shawn77%
  2. Shane77%
  3. Erik76%
  4. Marc72%
  5. Eric71%
  6. Troy67%
  7. Brent67%
  8. Derrick65%
  9. Lance62%
  10. Andre61%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad45%
  2. Jason49%
  3. Wesley49%
  4. Darren49%
  5. Jeremy54%
  6. Bradley55%
  7. Rodney57%
  8. Mario58%
  9. Scott60%
  10. Andre61%

Crush potential for Liyah

Top 10

  1. Wesley93%
  2. Brian87%
  3. Jason87%
  4. Lance85%
  5. Jeremy85%
  6. Bradley85%
  7. Troy83%
  8. Darren81%
  9. Mario81%
  10. Chad80%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Andre56%
  4. Marc59%
  5. Eric59%
  6. Erik64%
  7. Derrick71%
  8. Scott75%
  9. Brent75%
  10. Rodney76%
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