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Alefiya: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
الفیہ
What Alefiya means
The meaning of Alefiya (الفیہ) is disputed: the sources do not settle it. It is used as a Muslim girl’s name. The details are below.
Alefiya at a glance
- Meaning
- Meaning disputed
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- a-le-fi-ya
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- A · ا
Origin and history of Alefiya
Meaning disputed
A name popular among Dawoodi Bohras, usually linked to alif, the first letter, as a mark of uprightness and of the oneness of God; the form is not in Lane.
Rootا ل ف
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
How to say and write Alefiya
- Say it
- a-le-fi-ya4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Alefiya
- Urdu
- الفیہ
- Other spellings
- Alifiya · Alefia
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Alefiya
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Alefiya.
- Abbadعبادdevout worshipperBoyArabic
- Abdul Ahadعبدالاحدservant of the One and OnlyBoyArabic
- Abdul Aleemعبدالعلیمservant of the All-KnowingBoyArabic
- Abdul Aliعبدالعلیservant of the Most HighBoyArabic
- Abdul Awwalعبدالاولservant of the FirstBoyArabic
- Abdul Azeemعبدالعظیمservant of the MagnificentBoyArabic
- Abdul Azizعبدالعزیزservant of the AlmightyBoyArabic
- Abdul Baqiعبدالباقیservant of the EverlastingBoyArabic
Names from the same root as Alefiya
Names like Alefiya
- AbidaعابدہworshipperGirlArabic
- Akifaعاکفہdevoted (to worship)GirlArabic
- Alaaآلاءblessings; bountiesGirlArabic
- Allah Rakhiاللہ رکھیkept safe by GodGirlPunjabi
- Allah Wasaiاللہ وسائیsettled and made to flourish by GodGirlPunjabi
- Amatullahامۃ اللہservant of GodGirlArabic
- Anumانعمblessings; favoursGirlArabic
- Aqsaاقصیٰfarthest; most remoteGirlArabic
Names that sound like Alefiya
Questions about the name Alefiya
What does the name Alefiya mean?
We found no entry for Alefiya in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Alefiya a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Alefiya is a girl’s name.
Is Alefiya a Muslim name?
Yes. Alefiya is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. A name popular among Dawoodi Bohras, usually linked to alif, the first letter, as a mark of uprightness and of the oneness of God; the form is not in Lane.
How do you pronounce Alefiya?
Say it “a-le-fi-ya”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Alefiya in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Alefiya is written الفیہ.
What are other spellings of Alefiya?
Alefiya is also spelled Alifiya, Alefia.
Is the meaning of Alefiya verified?
Meaning disputed. The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.