US Popularity:1291
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Persian, Arabic
Meaning:Rising; High; Exalted
Aleah is a girl’s name of Hebrew, Persian, and Arabic origin. This name shares a similar meaning across its three origins—“rising,” “high,” or “exalted”. With a name rooted in the heavens, Aleah can gaze down to see the beauty in all that surrounds her. A variation on the spelling Aaliyah, this title was popularized in the 1990s by the singing sensation. Taking inspiration from the celeb’s legacy, your little girl is sure to be the rising star in your life.
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Aleah Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Aleah is currently #1813 on The Bump
Girl:Aleah is currently #811 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Aleah is currently #1291 in U.S. births
Girl:Aleah is currently #490 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1291
in 2022
- 46
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg, 72

  • Quranic Names, Aleah

  • Behind the Name, Aleah, September 2013

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