Alijah

Alijah Meaning & Origin

About Alijah
The name Alijah is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Elijah. It means "Yahweh is God" or "the Lord is my God." Alijah is a variant spelling of the name and is often used as a masculine given name. It carries a spiritual and religious connotation, reflecting a strong belief in the divine.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alijah are male.

Alijah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.65% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALJ
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L AY1 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/alijah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALJ', 'ALH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alijah in Braille

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

The name Alijah in braille

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

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

The name Alijah in sign language

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