Alah

Alah is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. It may be a variant spelling of Allah in some contexts, though this usage is uncommon for personal names. In other interpretations, it could be a variation of names like Ala, Alla, or Alah, found across various cultures including Slavic, Arabic, and Hindi traditions. The name can carry meanings related to 'exalted,' 'elevated,' or 'noble' depending on its cultural context. Alah remains relatively rare as a given name, appealing to parents seeking a simple yet distinctive name with international resonance. Its brevity and melodic quality make it appealing despite its uncommon status in most Western naming traditions.

Pronounced AH-luh.

As of October 2026, Alah ranked #16012 in US births in 2017 SSA, peaked at #13485 in 1993.