Arabic

Ghalia

Pronounced GAH-lee-ahShare

Meaning: Precious; dear

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

Ghalia means precious or valuable in Arabic. Its opening gh is an Arabic consonant rather than an ordinary English g.

Nicknames

  • Lia

Spellings & variants

  • Ghaliya
  • Ghaliah

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

  • Soft
  • Works everywhere

Origins

Ghalia comes from Arabic.

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