Aliza
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning joyful; a form of Aliza or Alicia.
How Aliza has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #675 |
| 2016 | #689 |
| 2017 | #684 |
| 2018 | #709 |
| 2019 | #677 |
| 2020 | #668 |
| 2021 | #679 |
| 2022 | #752 |
| 2023 | #659 |
| 2024 | #659 |
| 2025 | #675 |
Aliza by the numbers
In 2025, 90 babies in England and Wales were named Aliza. In the US, 422 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 424 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Alicia
Like Aliza, each of these traces back to Alicia: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Alicianoble natured; a form of Alice861 in the US (2017)
- Alishanoble, exalted; a form of Alicia113 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alyvianoble natured; a modern respelling of Alicia251 in the US (2017)
- Alycianoble; a modern spelling of Alicia74 in the US (2017)
- Alysianoble; a form of Alicia47 in the US (2017)
- Elisiablissful; a form of Alicia44 in the US (2017)
- Eliciablissful; a form of Alicia40 in the US (2017)
- Alyshaa form of Alicia; noble natured7 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aliza. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Alinabright; a form of Alina or Aline1,650 in the US (2017)
- Aliaexalted, noble458 in the US (2017)
- Aliyaexalted, sublime80 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alisanoble kind; variant of Alice48 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alizaha form of Aliza; joyful or cheerful73 in the US (2017)
- Alyzanoble; a respelling of Alyssa or Alice24 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Aliza
Names that are said the same way as Aliza, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean joy
Like Aliza, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Abigailmy father's joy10,557 in the US (2017)
- Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
- Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)
- Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)
- Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Aliza
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