aaliyah

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Definition of aaliyah in English English dictionary

A female given name

given name, female

Etymology

() The recent use of this name is due to the American singer Aaliyah Haughton (1979-2001). Her name was a fanciful spelling of Arabic عليّة ʻAliyyaḧ , feminine form of عليّ ʻAliyy, Ali "most high."