Aaliyah
uh-LEE-uh
Girl
Average rank #143 across 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
Arabic, English (Modern)
Feminine form of Aali. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by the singer Aaliyah Haughton (1979-2001), who was known simply as Aaliyah, meaning "Means "high, lofty, sublime" in Arabic."
Popularity
How popular is Aaliyah?
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales
#148
in 2024
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland
#191
in 2025
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland
#226
in 2025
๐บ๐ธ USA
#101
in 2025
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
#86
in 2025
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
#177
in 2024
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
#70
in 2025
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