Aliya

Meaning

Aliya is a female given name and is of Arabic origin. It means protector, defender, guardian. Pronounced as ah-LEE-yah, the name is currently in the top 500 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names and in the top 1000 of U.S birth chart of the year 2019. Variations of Aliya include Aaliyah, Aliyah, Alleeah.

Here are some potential nicknames for Aliya: Ali, Liya, Al, Ally. See below for more.

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Aliya is a girl's name.

Common Nicknames

Al, Ali, Ally, Lily, Liya, Yaya

Variations

Aaliyah, Aliyah, Alleeah

Pronunciation

ah-LEE-yah
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Syllables

3

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