The Lord is my God
Alyjah is a modern phonetic spelling of the Hebrew name Elijah. It derives from the name Eliyahu, representing the prophet who ascended to heaven in a chariot of fire. This specific spelling variation is contemporary and less common than the traditional form.
Less common today
Alyjah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,636 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).