alaia

Pronunciation
ah-LIE-ah

Gender
unisex

Origin

Basque

Ranking

  120 (as of 2023)

Meaning: Joyful; Happy

The name Alaia is believed to be derived from the Basque word alai, meaning "joyful" or "happy." It can also be inspired by the fashion brand Alaïa, which was named after Tunisian-French designer Azzedine Alaïa, whose surname means "lofty" or "high" in Arabic. Alaia has been a top 200 baby girl's name in the United States since 2019 and has been flirting with the top 100 since 2020. Some parents prefer the close variants Alaiya, Alaya, Alia and Aliya.

Famous People Named Alaia

  Alaia Baldwin

  Model and advocate for mental health awareness

  Alaia McBroom

  Young YouTuber known for family-friendly content

  Alaia Brown

  Talented young dancer known for her creativity

Famous Media with people Named Alaia

    Alaia's Adventure

    A magical book series about a girl named Alaia who explores enchanted lands  

    Alaia and the Secret Garden

    A children's movie about a young girl who discovers a hidden garden  

    Alaia's Science Quest

    A fun educational show where Alaia conducts exciting science experiments  

    Alaia and the Starry Night

    A bedtime story featuring Alaia's journey through a sky full of stars  

    Alaia's Magical Paintbrush

    A cartoon where Alaia brings her drawings to life with a special paintbrush  

    Alaia's Animal Friends

    An animated series where Alaia talks to animals and learns from them  

    Alaia and the Rainbow Bridge

    A tale of friendship and adventure across a magical rainbow  

    Alaia's Dance Party

    A lively musical where Alaia hosts a dance party with friends  

    Alaia's Ocean Odyssey

    A storybook about Alaia's underwater adventures with sea creatures  

    Alaia's Time Machine

    A comic series where Alaia travels through time to learn history