Carliyah
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.
Carliyah by the numbers
Carliyah was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Carliyah
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Carliyah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Caliyah103 in the US (2017)
- Cariyah7 in the US (2017)
- Camiyahyoung ceremonial attendant; a form of Camila50 in the US (2017)
- Carlinaa form of caroline, free woman11 in the US (2017)
- Carlitaa diminutive form of Caroline; free woman or strong6 in the US (2017)
- Cataliyahpure; a modern respelling of Catherine5 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Carliyah
Names that are said the same way as Carliyah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Karliyah6 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Carliyah
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