BrilliantBabyNames
Saved🔍

Name Profile

Aaliyah

“High, lofty, or sublime” — Arabic

GirlArabic2 syllablesCurrent rank #93 (2024)

About Aaliyah

Aaliyah is a breathtaking Arabic girl's name that carries the beautiful meaning of "high, lofty, or sublime." With its lyrical rhythm and elegant vowels, this name exudes a sense of grace and celestial beauty. It is an uplifting choice that feels both deeply rooted in tradition and effortlessly modern.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Syllables2

Nicknames for Aaliyah

AaliAalAalieAalyLiyah

Popularity in the U.S.

Aaliyah ranks #93 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 2,703 births..

Current #935Y -26%Peak 2015
2K3K4K151617181920212223242015: 4,866 births2016: 4,645 births2017: 4,181 births2018: 3,833 births2019: 3,649 births2020: 3,550 births2021: 3,613 births2022: 3,284 births2023: 2,857 births2024: 2,703 births

Aaliyah popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Aaliyah had 2,703 births in 2024.

View chart data
YearBirthsRank
20154,866#48
20164,645#53
20174,181#57
20183,833#65
20193,649#70
20203,550#65
20213,613#61
20223,284#69
20232,857#85
20242,703#93

Middle Name Ideas

  • Aaliyah Rose
  • Aaliyah Claire
  • Aaliyah June

More Names Like Aaliyah

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Aaliyah mean?

Aaliyah is commonly linked to the meaning High, lofty, or sublime and is associated with Arabic roots.

Is Aaliyah a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Aaliyah ranks #93 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 2,703 births..

What are common nicknames for Aaliyah?

Popular nicknames include Aali, Aal, Aalie, Aaly, Liyah.