Aliyas
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- a-LEE-yas
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,537 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #4,856 for boys
- Style
- New arrival
Aliyas is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,537th for boys in the UK (18 babies) and 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).
Where does Aliyas come from?
Hebrew: probably a spelling of Ilyas, the Arabic form of Elijah
Is Aliyas a girl's or a boy's name?
Aliyas is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 boys in the UK and 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aliyas in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,537th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 18 about 1 in 17,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 18 boys in the UK were named Aliyas, making it the 1,537th most popular name for boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,465th in England and Wales.
Aliyas in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #1,537 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,515 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
How popular is Aliyas in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,856th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 20 about 1 in 85,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 53% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Aliyas, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. It first appears in the records in 2002.
2025 had the most boys named Aliyas of any year since it first appeared, in 2002.
Half of all the boys named Aliyas in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aliyas in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #4,856 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5,655 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 16 | #5,629 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
Names like Aliyas
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa, Muhammad, Abdullah, Ibrahim, Ayyub, Huzaifa, Zayaan, Hamza, Zayd, Mustafa, Zayan, Azaan
Names related to Aliyas
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aliyas: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aliyas, updated 20 October 2026.