Alaa
Meaning of Alaa
Alaa is a female name with Arabic origin. It is pronounced as uh-LAH (/ʌˈlɑː/). This name also has variations such as Alia and Ala. In the United States, the name Alaa has been given to baby girls since at least 1981, with varying levels of popularity over the years. In recent years, it has ranked around the 3000s in terms of occurrence. The name Alaa carries a sense of cultural heritage and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents who want to give their daughter a distinctive and meaningful name.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as uh-LAH (/ʌˈlɑː/)
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Notable People Named Alaa
| Alaa Abd El-Fattah is an Egyptian-British blogger, software developer, and political activist known for his work in developing Arabic-language versions of software and platforms. |
| Alaa Murabit M.D. is a Libyan-Canadian physician, UN advocate, and co-founder of The Omnis Institute, known for her work in global sustainable development and gender policy. |
| Alaa Al Aswany is an Egyptian writer, novelist, and a founding member of the political movement Kefaya. |
| Alaa Talbi is a Tunisian Civil Society and human rights activist born in Kasserine on April 4, 1978. |
| Alaa Thabet is an Egyptian journalist, editor-in-chief of the Al-Ahram Newspaper, and a member of the board of directors of the Al-Ahram Foundation. |
| Alaa Abdul-Zahra Khashen Al-Azzawi is an Iraqi football player currently playing for Al-Shorta in the Iraqi Premier League. |
| Alaa Mubarak - Alaa Mohammed Hosni El Sayed Mubarak is an Egyptian businessman and the elder son of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and his wife Suzanne Mubarak. |
| Alaa Wardi is an Iranian singer, songwriter, a cappella artist, and producer known for his popular YouTube covers and original music, as well as his involvement in the band Hayajan. |
| Alaa Shoier is an Egyptian actor known for his roles in the Nesr El Saeed and Khat Sakhen series, born in Cairo, Egypt on 15 October 1992. |
| Alaa Hussein is an Iraqi actress and visual artist, best known for her roles on the comedic show "Zaraq Waraq" on Al-Sharqiyah since 2014. |
| Alaa El-Hamouly - Alaa El-Din Hassanin El-Hamouly was a former Egyptian footballer known for his time playing as a forward for Zamalek and representing Egypt in international competitions. |
| Alaa Kamal is an Egyptian professional football player who has played for Al-Mokawloon al-Arab, El Zamalek, and Al-Ittihad Al-Sakndary during his career. |
| Alaa Ibrahim is a notable Egyptian footballer. |
| Alaa El-Din El-Shafei is an Egyptian water polo player who competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics. |
| Alaa Mohammed Mayhoub is a former Egyptian football midfielder who represented Egypt in the 1990 FIFA World Cup and played for Al-Ahly S.C. |
