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Alaa: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“blessings; bounties”

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آلاء

آلَاء

What Alaa means

Alaa (آلاء, Arabic آلَاء) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “blessings; bounties”. It comes from the Arabic root ا ل و. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ا ل و.

Alaa at a glance

Meaning
blessings; bounties
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
aa-laa
Syllables
2
Letters
4
First letter
A · آ

Meaning of Alaa

In English
blessings; bounties
اردو میں معنی
نعمتیں

Origin and history of Alaa

Plural of ilā or alā, a benefit or favour (Lane ا ل و); Surah 55 repeats fa-bi-ayyi ālāʾi rabbikumā tukadhdhibān.

Rootا ل و

How to say and write Alaa

Say it
aa-laa2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Alaa
Urdu
آلاء
Original script
آلَاء
Other spellings
Aalaa · Ala
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Alaa

Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Alaa.

Names like Alaa

Names that sound like Alaa

Questions about the name Alaa

What does the name Alaa mean?

Alaa means “blessings; bounties”. In Urdu: نعمتیں. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Alaa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Alaa is a girl’s name.

Is Alaa a Muslim name?

Yes. Alaa is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Plural of ilā or alā, a benefit or favour (Lane ا ل و); Surah 55 repeats fa-bi-ayyi ālāʾi rabbikumā tukadhdhibān.

How do you pronounce Alaa?

Say it “aa-laa”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Alaa in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Alaa is written آلاء. In its original script: آلَاء.

What are other spellings of Alaa?

Alaa is also spelled Aalaa, Ala.

Is the meaning of Alaa verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.