Alizah comes from the Hebrew Aliza, 'joyful; joy,' a bright and glad name. It reads overwhelmingly as a girl's name; used here for a boy, which we flag honestly. Rare in the U.S. (said 'ah-LEE-zah').

For boys it appears very rarely, against far heavier girls' use. Rare, joyful, and cross-sex.

Did you know? Alizah is from the Hebrew Aliza, 'joyful; joy' — usually a girl's name, so its use for a boy is a cross-sex lean we flag honestly (said 'ah-LEE-zah').

Overall data confidence 36%

References — Alizah — Hebrew Aliza 'joyful; joy'; usually a girl's name; cross-sex

Variations

AlizaAlizaAleeza

Nicknames

AliLiza

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What does the name Alizah mean?

Alizah is from the Hebrew Aliza, 'joyful; joy' — usually a girl's name, used here for a boy.

How do you pronounce Alizah?

It's said ah-LEE-zah /ɑːˈliː.zə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Alizah a boy or girl name?

Alizah is used here for a boy, though it is usually a girl's name — we flag the lean honestly.

How popular is Alizah?

Alizah is rare for boys in the U.S., and more common for girls.