Alayah

Meaning of Alayah

It means "rising up" or "sublimity."

Alayah has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Alayah

Alayah has held fairly steady, sitting around #412 in 2025 after peaking at #280 in 2020.

Notable people named Alayah

• Alayah Benavidez
  American singer and songwriter
• Alayah Pilgrim
  Trinidadian beauty pageant contestant
• Alayah Donahue
  American actress
• Alayah Lee Walton
  American dancer
• Alayah Dawn
  Social media personality

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Questions about the name Alayah

What does the name Alayah mean?

Alayah means it means "rising up" or "sublimity.", and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Alayah a boy's or a girl's name?

Alayah is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Alayah?

In 2025, Alayah ranked #412 for girls, up from #417 the year before.

When was Alayah most popular?

Alayah peaked at #280 in 2020.