Alya (name)
| Pronunciation | [AH-lya] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Heavenly, beautiful |
| Other names | |
| See also | Aaliyah, Alia, Aalya |
Alya is a female name, which originates from Ancient Greek, Slavonic, Hebrew and Arabic.
In Russia, Alya is typically used as a colloquial name by people named Albina, Alina, Alevtina, Alexandra. It is formed in a manner similar to other colloquial Russian names (for example, Kostya for Konstantin, Anya for Anna).
In Arabic, Alya means sky, heaven and loftiness.[1]
In Hebrew, Alya means to ascend, to go up.
In Slavonic, Alya means bright or beautiful.[2]
In Turkish, Alya means sky.
References
- ^ "Alya". behindthename.com. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "Alya - Meaning of Alya". Retrieved 4 February 2017.