Gender: Female
Origin: Sanskrit, Australian
Meaning: Dwelling, abode or home, Lofty, Sublime
Pronunciation: uh-LAY-uh, /əˈleɪə/, AE L EY AH
Popularity Rank: #28,113
Originating from Sanskrit, Alaya means 'dwelling, abode' or 'home'. It symbolizes a sense of inner tranquility and peace, implying a place where the soul finds solace and rest.
The name Alaya is of Sanskrit, Australian origin and means Dwelling, abode or home, Lofty, Sublime. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Alaya is commonly found in Tunisia, United States of America, Nigeria, and 56 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-LAY-uh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /əˈleɪə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE L EY AH
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Alaya is recorded 1,308 times globally, ranking it as the 28,113th most common name worldwide.
Alaya is most prevalent in Tunisia, with 681 occurrences, making it the 1,074th most popular name in the country.
In Tunisia, the name Alaya is found among 1 in every 840 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | #1,074 | 1 : 840 |
| United States of America | #13,986 | 1 : 13,916 |
| Nigeria | #6,809 | 1 : 12,605 |
| France | #14,005 | 1 : 20,375 |
| United Arab Emirates | #16,699 | 1 : 30,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | #56,730 | 1 : 103,293 |
| Bangladesh | #11,132 | 1 : 18,569 |
| Italy | #30,783 | 1 : 49,272 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Alaya from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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