Aleia Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Aleia is an Arabic name meaning 'exalted' or 'noble'. It evolved from the name Aliyah and has gained popularity in recent years as a unique name choice. While it does not have biblical relevance, it is viewed positively in modern contexts.
The name Aleia is most popular in Hawaii, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aleia has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Aleia' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9832nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3889th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3294th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1508th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Aleia' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aleia"
Pronunciation
/əˈleɪə/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Aleia is derived from the Arabic name 'Aliyah', which means 'exalted' or 'noble'. It may also be related to the Hebrew name 'Aliyah', which refers to the act of ascending or going up.
Meaning
exalted, noble
Language Evolution
Aliyah, Aleia
Historical Usage
Aleia has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a modern and unique name choice.
Variants & Derivatives
Aliyah, Aliya, Alia
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Aleia is perceived as a stylish and contemporary name, often associated with elegance and sophistication.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aleia"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aleia"
"Aleia" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 9832nd of 19264 | 48 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 3889th of 27321 | 396 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3294th of 35406 | 740 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1508th of 30306 | 1,758 |
Regional Popularity of "Aleia" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Aleia" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
92.86% 3422nd/3685 |
- |
86.39% 4487th/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
75.62% 3465th/4582 |
86.77% 4481st/5164 |
78.68% 5754th/7313 |
62.82% 4688th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
48.97% 1951st/3984 |
33.92% 1522nd/4487 |
23.19% 1582nd/6822 |
17.53% 1100th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aleia"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aleia" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.