What does Aleeah mean and where does it come from?
Aleeah is a modern variation of the name Aliyah, commonly used in both English-speaking and Arabic-speaking countries. In Hebrew, עֲלִיָּה (Aliyah) means 'to ascend', often used in a Jewish context referring to the act of moving to Israel. The name has become popular in the United States, particular
Cultural significance
Aleeah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of exalted, noble.
Peak popularity
Reached #1305 in 2012 — currently #6173 in the US.
Falling — down 1795 spots — currently #6173 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1995–2023#6173 · Top 4.6%
1995
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2005
2010
2015
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2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#6173
19
▼ down 1795 · -41% births
2022
#4378
32
▼ down 580 · -18% births
2021
#3798
39
▼ down 197 · -5% births
2020
#3601
41
▼ down 1702 · -62% births
2015
#1899
107
▲ up 897 · +70% births
2010
#2796
63
▲ up 6436 · +425% births
2005
#9232
12
▼ down 2134 · -20% births
2000
#7098
15
▲ up 3314 · +88% births
1995
#10412
8
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Aleeah
2015Rank #1899
107
#5487
↗Rising
1995 - 20239 years
The story of Aleeah
Aleeah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 1,369 total births recorded, Aleeah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10412 in 1995 to #6173 in 2023.
Aleeah means "Exalted, noble" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aleeah?
Aleeah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Aleeah?
Aleeah originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Aleeah?
Aleeah is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 L IY1 AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Aleeah?
Aleeah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Aleeah
For a sister
Aleeah & Madison♡
Aleeah & Ivy♡
Aleeah & Willow♡
Aleeah & Zoey♡
For a brother
Aleeah & Oliver♡
Aleeah & Elijah♡
Aleeah & Hudson♡
Aleeah & Ethan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#6173
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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