Alah is a feminine name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as uh-LAH (/əˈlɑː/). The name has associations with the Arabic word "Allah," which means "God" in English. While Alah is not a commonly used name, it has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States. In 1993 and 2017, five babies were named Alah, according to data from the Social Security Administration.