Elaaye

A Quranic Name for Girls

Meaning: High Status, Exalted, Sublime and Superb

Elaaye is variant of Alaya and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Elaaye or Alaya, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Alaya.

Full Meaning of Elaaye

Elaaye is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means “greatness”, “highness”, “sublimity”. Arabs mostly use it for boys, while in other cultures it is used for girls as well. It is derived from the AIN-L-A root which is used in many places in the Quran.

We granted them Our mercy and bestowed on them true and high renown. (Quran 19:50)