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Aliah
OriginArabic
Meaning"heavens, highborn, exalted"
US Rank#1192
2025 SSA
About Aliah
A spelling variant of Aliyah and a feminine form of the Arabic name Ali, meaning "sublime, high" or "exalted." While Aaliyah is the most familiar and popular spelling of the name because of its ties to the singer, Aliah is a concise alternative.
Pronounced uh-LY-uh.
As of October 2026, Aliah ranked #1192 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1007 in 2015.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,321 | 179 | 100.2 |
| 2015 | #1,007 | 266 | 149 |
| 2016 | #1,183 | 211 | 119.1 |
| 2017 | #1,108 | 227 | 131.5 |
| 2018 | #1,111 | 220 | 129.3 |
| 2019 | #1,082 | 231 | 137.6 |
| 2020 | #1,224 | 187 | 115.7 |
| 2021 | #1,098 | 225 | 137.1 |
| 2022 | #1,119 | 219 | 133.5 |
| 2023 | #1,205 | 198 | 123.4 |
| 2024 | #1,246 | 186 | 114.8 |
| 2025 | #1,192 | 193 | 120.1 |
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