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      Meaning of the first name Alitza

      Origin

      Hebrew, Yiddish

      Meaning

      Noble, Exalted or Joyfully Singing

      Variations

      Alitzah, Yalitza, Alieza
      The name Alitza is derived from Hebrew and Yiddish roots, signifying meanings such as noble, exalted, and joyfully singing. This multifaceted name encapsulates not only a sense of elevated status but also an element of joy and vibrancy. It reflects a positive and uplifting character, making it a choice for parents seeking a name that conveys both elegance and happiness.

      Historically, the name Alitza has ties to Jewish culture and tradition, where names often carry significant meanings and reflect personal attributes or aspirations. While specific historical instances of the name may be scarce, its connections to Hebrew etymology indicate its usage among Jewish communities. The tradition of naming in these cultures often emphasizes traits like nobility and joy, which align with the meanings associated with Alitza.

      In contemporary times, Alitza has emerged as a distinctive choice in a variety of cultures, particularly within Jewish communities. Its relatively uncommon usage in the broader population adds a unique flair, appealing to parents looking for a name that stands out while retaining deep-rooted significance. Social media and global interconnectedness have also contributed to its rising recognition, allowing the name to gain traction in diverse geographical regions.

      Based on our records...

      Hickendorf

      Hickendorf

      This is the most common surname associated with Alitza.
      Ernest

      Ernest

      This is the most common name of those married to a Alitza.
      Mårten

      Mårten

      This is the most common name for a child of a Alitza.
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      1894 is when there were the most people born with the first name Alitza.

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