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Alahya

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Pronounced ah-LY-ah /ɑˈlaɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, a spelling echoing Alaia/Aaliyah (variously 'joyful', Basque, and 'exalted', Arabic); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; an Alaia/Aaliyah echo: Alahya. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ah-LY-ah').

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern name, a spelling echoing Alaia/Aaliyah (variously 'joyful', Basque, and 'exalted', Arabic); no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#8431 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 29

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Alahya is a modern name, with no single fixed root — a spelling echoing Alaia/Aaliyah (variously 'joyful', Basque, and 'exalted', Arabic; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ah-LY-ah').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Alahya is a modern name, a spelling echoing Alaia/Aaliyah (variously 'joyful', Basque, and 'exalted', Arabic) — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'ah-LY-ah').

Overall data confidence 26%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

AlaiaAlayaAaliyah

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Alahya mean?

Alahya is a spelling echoing Alaia/Aaliyah; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Alahya?

It's said ah-LY-ah /ɑˈlaɪ.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Alahya a boy or girl name?

Alahya is a girl's name.

How popular is Alahya?

Alahya is a very rare name in the U.S.