High, exalted, sublime
Aaleeyah is a variant spelling of the Arabic name Aliyah. It signifies high social standing or a spiritual loftiness, often interpreted as 'ascending' or 'sublime'. While the spelling is modern and elaborate, the roots are deeply traditional.
Less common today
Aaleeyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,817 in 2013.
Influential R&B singer and actress known as the 'Princess of R&B'
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
