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Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Sublime, heavenly; To ascend

Aalya is a feminine name of Arabic origin that means "sublime" and "heavenly.”. An alternative spelling of the more common Alya, Aalya conjures images of a happy, beloved child who is a gift to the world. It also has Hebrew origins and means "to ascend" in this context. Both interpretations of this beautiful name support the notion that baby is heaven-sent and bound to soar to great heights.