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Alia

Girl · Arabic · Short name

Meaning
Exalted, sublime
Pronunciation
AH-lee-ah
Origin
Arabic

From Arabic 'aliyya' meaning exalted or high; a shorter form of Aaliyah.

Popularity
Common in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

ClassicInternationalSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Arabic

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Middle East, South Asia

Alternate spellings

  • AaliyahArabic

    Extended form.

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-16.

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