How to pronounce the name Allah
Pronunciation guide for Allah
ARPA
AA1 L AH0
IPA
ɑlʌ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Allah

Syllables (2)

AA1 L AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AA1
odd (ɑ)
L
lee (l)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ɑlʌ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Allah has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Allah

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
allah

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty1/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Allah
Unique character and personality of the name Allah

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
allah

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
l×2
h×1

Most frequent letters in Allah

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
1/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Allah compare to the average name?

Allah1/10 😊
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Allah is easier than average by 4.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)Allah
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
What does the name Allah mean?
The meaning and origin of Allah

The name Allah has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Allah

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

a×2
l×2
h×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
l3
l3
a1
h8

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Allah
Famous individuals named Allah

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How popular is the name Allah?
Popularity rankings for Allah around the world

The name Allah has no ranking data available.

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What words rhyme with the name Allah?
Rhyming words for Allah

No rhyming words found for Allah.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Allah?
IPA: /ɑlʌ/ ARPA: AA1 L AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Allah?
Allah has 2 syllables.
Is Allah easy to pronounce?
Yes, Allah is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Allah easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Allah is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Is Allah a good baby name?
Allah makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Allah a boy or girl name?
Allah can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Allah?
The name is spelled A-l-l-a-h. This is the standard spelling of the name.
What are common nicknames for Allah?
Common nicknames for Allah include: All, Allay, Allie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Allah mean?
The name Allah has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Allah?
Middle names that pair well with Allah include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Allah?
Yes, Allah is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Allah from?
Allah has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Allah suitable for a professional career?
Allah is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Allah a long or short name?
Allah is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.