50%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Modern) Pronounced Pron. ə-LIE-ə, ə-LAY-ə [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Probably a variant of Aaliyah based on names such as Amaya and Anaya. PopularityDetails Last ranked #404 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #366 in 2022 United States Categories ends in -ah, modern English, variants