I am with God; exalted; flower
Liyah is a modern name with multiple potential roots. It is often used as a shortened form of Aliyah, meaning 'exalted' or 'to ascend' in Hebrew and Arabic, or as a variation of the Hebrew name Leah. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Swahili word for 'flower'.
About 38 girls were named Liyah in 2025.
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