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Allyah

Girl · AL-ya · Arabic

Allyah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “high, exalted”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Allyah mean?

Arabic: spelling of Alya; also a Russian pet form of names such as Alexandra

“high, exalted”

Say it
AL-ya

Meaning borrowed from Alya.

Is Allyah a girl's or a boy's name?

Allyah is a girls' name.

How popular is Allyah in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the girls named Allyah in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 25 in 19972016
Allyah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20167#12,871
20150–
20146#14,552
20135#16,542
201210#10,424
201111#9,719
201014#8,267
20099#11,454
200810#10,802
20079#11,626
200617#7,140
200519#6,240
200417#6,763
200313#7,993
200222#5,250
200117#6,317
200013#7,574
199920#5,213
199817#5,794
199725#4,236
199618#5,275
199518#5,216
199410#8,116

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