Analiyah Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Analiyah is a name of Hebrew origin that means 'gracious ascent'. It evolved from historical forms such as Ana and Aliyah, reflecting a path of cultural significance. The name conveys traits of gracefulness and elevation, although it does not have biblical relevance. It has gained popularity in contemporary society as a distinctive choice.
The name Analiyah is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Analiyah has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Analiyah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5098th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2291st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Analiyah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Analiyah"
Pronunciation
/əˈnɑːliːə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Analiyah is derived from the Hebrew name 'Ana' meaning 'grace' combined with 'aliyah', which means 'ascent' or 'to rise'. This combination conveys the meaning of 'a gracious ascent'.
Meaning
gracious ascent
Language Evolution
Ana, Aliyah, Analiyah
Historical Usage
The name Analiyah has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in the United States, as part of a trend toward unique and culturally inspired names.
Variants & Derivatives
Ana, Aliyah, Analia
Modern Popularity & Image
Analiyah is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with grace and elegance.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Analiyah"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Analiyah"
"Analiyah" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5098th of 35406 | 403 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2291st of 30306 | 968 |
Regional Popularity of "Analiyah" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Analiyah" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
79.53% 4107th/5164 |
54.25% 3967th/7313 |
41.15% 3071st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
94.70% 3773rd/3984 |
62.47% 2803rd/4487 |
31.50% 2149th/6822 |
23.88% 1499th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Analiyah"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Analiyah" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.