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First name Alija - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Bosnia
Nameday
Meaning
The male first name Alija originates from the Arabic region and means "noble" or "exalted". It is a shortened form of the name Ali, which is considered one of the names of Allah in Islam. The name Alija is mainly widespread in Muslim countries such as Bosnia, Albania, and Turkey. In the Arab world, it is also used as a female first name, meaning "the exalted".
Famous people with the first name Alija
- Alija Izetbegović (Politician)
- Alija Sirotanović (Person)
- Alija Šuljak (Person)
- Alija Bešić (Person)
- Alija Balijagić (Person)
- Alija Alijagić (Person)