# Aaliyah

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #48,036

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Arabic.

## Etymology
Popularized by American singer Aaliyah Haughton (1979-2001). Transliteration of Arabic عَالِيَة (ʕāliya).

## Common misspellings (9)
`aailyah`, `aaliayh`, `aaliyahh`, `aaliyha`, `aaliyyah`, `aalliyah`, `aalyiah`, `alaiyah`, `aliyah`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/aaliyah