Aliza: meaning of the Hebrew name

עַלִּיזָה

Pronounced ah-LEE-zah

Meaning of Aliza

Aliza means joyful and full of delight, someone brimming with a love of life. A cheerful girl's name.

Aliza in Hebrew

Aliza is written עליזה in Hebrew (with vowel points: עַלִּיזָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • עAyin
  • לLamed
  • יYod
  • זZayin
  • הHe

Gematria value: 122 (Ayin 70 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Zayin 7 + He 5)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • Meaningjoyful
  • Pronunciationah-LEE-zah
  • Hebrewעליזה
  • Syllables3

Popularity in Israel

Aliza was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.

Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.

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Questions about Aliza

What does the name Aliza mean?

Aliza means joyful and full of delight, someone brimming with a love of life. A cheerful girl's name.

How do you pronounce Aliza?

Aliza is pronounced ah-LEE-zah in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Aliza in Hebrew?

Aliza is written עליזה in Hebrew (with vowel points: עַלִּיזָה).

What is the gematria of Aliza?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling עליזה adds up to 122 (Ayin 70 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + Zayin 7 + He 5).

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This name in Hebrew: עליזה