To ascend, high, or exalted
Allyah is a variant of the Hebrew name Aliyah, meaning to ascend or go up. It carries a significant cultural meaning in Jewish tradition, referring to the honor of being called to read the Torah or the act of immigrating to Israel. In Arabic contexts, it is related to the name Aaliyah, meaning high or sublime.
Less common today
Allyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,366 in 1997.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).