Aaliyah
[ˈɑːliːjə]Meaning
feminine form of the Arabic name Aali, used in several Turkic and South Asian languages
Background Story
Aaliyah is the feminine form of Aali. It is used in Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Turkish, Urdu and Uzbek, and was popularised in the English-speaking world by the American singer Aaliyah Haughton, who was known simply as Aaliyah.
Temperament
Variations
Aliyah, Aaliyyah, Alia
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