What origin is the name Alaa?

Alaa comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Alaa a popular name?

Alaa is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Alaa does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Alaa?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Alaa — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Alaa

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Alaa

Alaa

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Alaa is an arabic boy's name meaning "An Arabic male name representing exaltation and nobility. It is used to describe excellence or high status.".

The meaning of Alaa is "An Arabic male name representing exaltation and nobility. It is used to describe excellence or high status." — a boy name of arabic origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Arabic male name representing exaltation and nobility. It is used to describe excellence or high status.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Alaa

Very rare in US records

What does Alaa mean?

Alaa is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "An Arabic male name representing exaltation and nobility. It is used to describe excellence or high status.".