Aleyah is a feminine name with American and British English pronunciations that are both pronounced as uh-LAY-uh (/əˈleɪə/). It is a variation of the name Aliyah. Aleyah has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1991, with its popularity fluctuating over the years. In recent years, it has been steadily used, ranking around 1600 to 1800 in terms of popularity. The origin of Aleyah is Hebrew, where it means "exalted" or "ascended." This beautiful name brings to mind qualities of strength and greatness for your little girl.