High, exalted, or sublime
Ahliyah is a modern phonetic spelling of the Arabic name Aliyah. It signifies a high social standing or a spiritual sense of being exalted and sublime.
Less common today
Ahliyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,950 in 2013.
Influential R&B singer known as the Princess of R&B
WNBA star and first overall draft pick
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
