Aaliyha

Variation of Aliya, Arabic

"heavens, highborn, exalted"

Aaliyha Origin and Meaning

The name Aaliyha is a girl's name.

Aaliyha is a feminine name representing a spelling variation of Aaliyah, which has Arabic origins meaning 'exalted,' 'high,' or 'sublime.' The traditional Aaliyah gained significant popularity in the United States following the success of the R&B singer Aaliyah who rose to fame in the 1990s. Aaliyha offers a subtle twist on this popular name while maintaining its melodic sound and cultural roots. The additional 'h' creates a unique spelling while preserving the name's flowing pronunciation. While less common than Aaliyah, this variation appeals to parents seeking to honor the name's Arabic heritage while providing a slightly distinctive twist.