Alayah

Rank 366th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Alayah was 366th most popular baby name for girls and 745th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 863 babies were named Alayah in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,891 babies in the United States were named Alayah. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.8% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Alayah is around 8 to 9 years old.

The name "Alayah" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Alayah include Ally and Layah.

Alayah Meaning & Origin

Alayah is a beautiful name of Arabic origin meaning "sublime" or "exalted", often evoking a sense of nobility and greatness.

The name Alayah is described as graceful, spirited and mysterious.

Pronunciation

Alayah is pronounced ah-lai-uh in English. The name Alayah has 6 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Alayah

  • The name Alayah is shared by both a popular beauty influencer on social media and a contestant from the show The Bachelor.

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Geography

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