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Aleiya

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Pronounced ah-LAY-ah /ɑˈleɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Aliyah — variously the Arabic 'exalted; sublime; high' and the Hebrew 'ascending; going up'Low

In 30 seconds: Exalted; ascending: Aleiya spells Aliyah — 'exalted; ascending'. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ah-LAY-ah').

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Origin LowArabic, Hebrew

MeaningA spelling of Aliyah — variously the Arabic 'exalted; sublime; high' and the Hebrew 'ascending; going up'

U.S. rank (2025)#4173 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births34 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2020

Total births (all-time)≈ 485

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

Aleiya is a spelling of Aliyah — variously the Arabic 'exalted; sublime; high' and the Hebrew 'ascending; going up' (as in aliyah to Jerusalem). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ah-LAY-ah'; nickname Lei).

It registers thinly in this spelling. Rare, exalted-and-ascending at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Aliyah means 'exalted; sublime' in Arabic and 'ascending; going up' in Hebrew — Aleiya is a spelling, lyrical and modern (said 'ah-LAY-ah').

Overall data confidence 50%

References — Aliyah — Arabic/Hebrew etymology

Variations

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Nicknames

Lei

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Aleiya mean?

Aleiya spells Aliyah — Arabic 'exalted' and Hebrew 'ascending'.

How do you pronounce Aleiya?

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

Is Aleiya a boy or girl name?

Aleiya is a girl's name.

How popular is Aleiya?

Aleiya is a rare name in the U.S.