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Origin: Basque

Meaning: joyful; happy

Originally a Basque name, Alaia is a gender-neutral baby name meaning “joyful” and “happy”. If you’re a fan of fashion, you may recognize the iconic clothing brand Alaïa. With this in mind, the baby name Alaia can also be associated with poise and success. Whether you’ve fallen head over heels for Alaïa’s apparel or want baby to be the happiest one in the room, the name Alaia is the way to go.