Liya

Liya Meaning & Origin

About Liya
The name "Liya" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Hebrew word "liyah" which means "I am for God" or "dedicated to God." It can also be a variant of the name "Leah," which means "weary" or "delicate." Additionally, "Liya" can be a variant of the Arabic name "Layla," which means "night" or "dark beauty." Overall, the name "Liya" carries connotations of devotion to God, weariness, delicacy, and beauty.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Liya are female.

Liya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.03% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/liya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Liya in Braille

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

The name Liya in braille

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

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

The name Liya in sign language

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