High, exalted, or sublime
Aleigha is a modern phonetic spelling of the Arabic name Aaliyah. It signifies high social standing or spiritual exaltation and has gained popularity in the US as a creative variation of more traditional spellings.
About 53 girls were named Aleigha in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Aleigha — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
