Pronunciation [AH-lya] Meaning Heavenly, beautiful | Gender Female See also Aaliyah, Alia, Aalya | |
Alya is a female name, which originates from Ancient Greek, Slavonic, Hebrew and Arabic.
In Russia, Alya is typically used as a colloquial name by people named Albina, Alina, Alevtina, Alexandra. It is formed in a manner similar to other colloquial Russian names (for example, Kostya for Konstantin, Anya for Anna).
In Arabic, Alya means sky, heaven and loftiness.
In Hebrew, Alya means to ascend, to go up.
In Slavonic, Alya means bright or beautiful.
In Turkish, Alya means sky.
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