High, exalted, or sublime
Aleya is a variant of the Arabic name Aliyah, which signifies high social standing or spiritual exaltation. It is also sometimes associated with the Hebrew name Aliyah, meaning 'to ascend.' The name conveys a sense of rising or being held in high esteem.
Less common today
Aleya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,879 in 2025.
Indian film director and producer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).