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Name Origin

Alaa is an Arabic given name meaning 'exalted' or 'high'. It carries connotations of nobility, greatness, and aspiration.

arabicexaltedhighnoblegreatnessaspiration

Famous People

Alaa Abd El-Aziz (1980-)

Egyptian footballer

  • Played as a midfielder for several Egyptian clubs.
  • Represented the Egyptian national team.

Alaa Murabit

Physician and human rights activist

  • Advocate for women's rights and access to healthcare in conflict zones.
  • Founder of The Voice of Libyan Women.
  • Recipient of the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award.

Alaa Abdelnaby (1968-)

Egyptian-American former basketball player

  • Played in the NBA for several teams including the Portland Trail Blazers and Boston Celtics.
  • Won an NCAA championship with Duke University.

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Layla

Both Alaa and Layla are Arabic names with a soft and lyrical sound, creating a harmonious sibling pairing.

Omar

Alaa and Omar are classic Arabic names that share a similar cultural background and strong yet elegant feel.

Zainab

Both Alaa and Zainab are beautiful Arabic names with a timeless quality, reflecting strength and grace.