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Ahliyah

Girl

Meaning of Ahliyah: Arabic: 'exalted one'

Ahliyah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 12226th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#12226

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

289

First recorded 1994 · peak 2013

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 12 babies1996: 11 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 6 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 11 babies20002001: 12 babies2002: 12 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 8 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 14 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 21 babies2013: 22 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 14 babies2017: 9 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 9 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Ahliyah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 22.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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