Alayja

Alayja Meaning & Origin

About Alayja
The name "Alayja" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "alay" which means "upon" or "on top of." It is often used as a feminine given name and can be interpreted to mean "exalted" or "elevated." The name carries connotations of being above or superior to others, suggesting a sense of strength, dignity, and prominence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alayja are female.

Alayja Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALJ
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 L AH0 Y AA1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/alayja*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALJ', 'ALH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alayja in Braille

Here's how to represent Alayja in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alayja in braille

How to Spell the Name Alayja in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alayja using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alayja in sign language

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