NAME PROFILE
Aliyah
Aliyah is a name of Arabic and Hebrew origin meaning 'to ascend' or 'to rise.' It embodies the qualities of ambition, strength, and positivity, making it a beautiful choice for those who aspire to reach new heights.
Key Stats
| Total births | 49,054 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2011 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1980 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NJ — 23%PA — 21%NY — 21%CA — 18%KY — 17%
Notable People
Aliyah Boston (Basketball player, NCAA champion) · Aliyah J. (Singer and songwriter) · Aliyah M. (Social media influencer) · Aliyah Rose (Model and artist) · Aliyah K. (Activist for youth empowerment)
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