August 25
Why this day? Alya is a short form of Aliyah, and shares its name day.
Alya is celebrated in France and Italy on April 26; Spain and Germany on August 16; the United States on August 25.
Alya is a short form of Aliyah. It keeps its origin (Arabic) and meaning — exalted, high, sublime, and shares its name day, August 25.
On birth records, Alya is rarely written as such: the Alyas are Aliyahs (42,348 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Aliyah page.
Alya is a short form of Aliyah, which means exalted, high, sublime.
August 25, together with Aliyah: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Aliyah.
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