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Alja - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Alja

[ syll. a-lja, al-ja ] The girl name Alja is pronounced ahLYah KEY. Alja's language of origin is Germanic and it is predominantly used in English. The meaning of Alja is 'entire'. A variant form of the name is the English, Scandinavian, and Italian Ella.

Alja is not popular as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly related to Alja, the English, Scandinavian, and Italian Ella was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Alja include the Arabic Aalya, the Scottish Ailsa, the Slavic Ajla, the English Alais, the Hawaiian Alaula, the English, Spanish, and Arabic Ali, the Dutch and English Alie, the English Alile, the Spanish, English, and Russian Alla, the Finnish, English, and Spanish Alli, the English Allie, the English Ally, the Russian and Arabic Alya, the English Eily, the Hawaiian Eleu, the Estonian Olli, the English Ollie, the Estonian Olly, the German and Scandinavian Ulla, and the German and Estonian Ulli.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Alja: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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