Alizah

Alizah is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, serving as a variant of Aliza, which means 'joy' or 'joyful.' The name also has connections to the Arabic name Aliza, meaning 'happiness.' The addition of the 'h' gives the name a softer, more elaborate feel while maintaining its meaningful essence. Alizah has gained modest popularity in recent decades, particularly in Jewish communities and among parents seeking names with positive meanings and multicultural appeal. The name has a delicate, melodious quality that balances traditional roots with contemporary style. While not among the most common names in the United States, Alizah offers a distinctive alternative to more popular names like Eliza or Alicia.

Alizah is also given to boys, where it ranks #12103 in the US.

Pronounced ah-LEE-zah.

As of October 2026, Alizah ranked #12103 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #10954 in 2003.