How would you pronounce this girls name?

[Dilek]

i would say it the arabic way, as its an arabic name i like it

 

[peanut56]

I would pronounce it Ah-Lee-Yah, like the singer.

Me too.

 

[pixydust]

id automatically pronounce it a-lee-a but i actually prefer it rhyming with Tahlia

 

[lauzie84]

i would pronounce it ah-lee-yah, like the singer.

^^

wss

 

[cerena]

i would say it the arabic way, as its an arabic name i like it

Is the Arabic way the way I prefer?

Hmmm, seems like most people would pronounce it differently from how I want, but I can't give up this name - I love it!
Scared it will be shortened to Ali thouigh (Aussies have a habit of shortening things!) which I don't really like.

 

[mystika802]

ali-yah
I like Jade better with aaliyah

 

[sarah1989]

I would pronounce it [Al - lee - yuh]

 

[malia]

A-Lie-Ah is how I would automatically pronounce it but I like how you pronounce it better

 

[Midnight_Fairy]

I would say Ah-Lee-ah x

 

[crazykewl]

I would pronounce it Ah-Lee-Yah, like the singer.

Same

Same here

 

[RubyRainbows]

I would pronounce it Ah-Lee-Yah, like the singer.

Same

Same here

Me too -- sorry!

Such a gorgeous name!

 

[twiggy56]

Yeah...when I read it I said it ah-LEE-ah in my head... sorry....

but it goes lovely with Jade...

 

[JessdueJan]

[A-Lie-Ya] I love that name

 

[Trying4ababy]

Uh-Lee-Uh

 

[GossipGirly]

ah li ah x

 

[firstbabyOMG]

I say it ah-lee-yah, as in returning to Israel.