The name Aaliyah
Lofty, exalted, ascending
Arabic
Aaliyah carries the spirit of ascension, a name that lifts the heart upward. Your daughter rises naturally to goodness and grace, like dawn light climbing the sky. She is meant for heights both gentle and true.
gracefulluminousreaching
Ranked #236 in the US, chosen for about 8,849 babies in the last three years.
A song written for Aaliyah, and Aaliyah alone.
Every WenderSong is composed around one child’s name, and woven from what that
name means. Aaliyah's lullaby carries her name through the melody and draws
on its spirit, so the song is quietly about her, not just labeled with a name.
Aaliyah's full lullaby
VerseStars are climbing through the nightYour dreams are climbing up so highAngels whisper soft and lightAs moonbeams drift across the skyChorusSleep, Aaliyah, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Aaliyah, sleepVerseQuiet houses, lights grow lowYour heart is rising, pure and trueGentle breezes softly blowAnd carry all my love to youChorusSleep, Aaliyah, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Aaliyah, sleepBridgeYou are safe and you are freeRise up gently, rise to beChorusSleep, Aaliyah, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Aaliyah, sleepOutroGoodnight, AaliyahGoodnight, my loveGoodnight
