A free, original lullaby written just for the name Aaliyah — ready to read tonight or turn into a keepsake poster.
Little Aaliyah soft and small
Hear the starlight gently call
Silver beams adorn the night
Wrapped in robes of golden light
Moon above so round and bright
Sings a lullaby tonight
Stars above in patterns glow
Watch their tender beams below
Twinkle twinkle everywhere
Floating on the gentle air
Aaliyah rests her head so deep
Under heavens while others sleep
Written for Aaliyah
A sample anyone can read. A keepsake poster gets a newly written rhyme.
Make it a keepsake Aaliyah will have forever
We write Aaliyah a new rhyme of their own in about a minute, then you pick the background and add a note for a print-ready 8×10 poster — a baby shower or new-baby gift.
Write Aaliyah's Own Rhyme — posters from $14.99Reading the rhyme is free · see what $14.99 includes
Origin — Arabic
From the Arabic ʿāliya, the feminine of ʿālī, “high, exalted” — the same root as the name Ali.
We follow the standard reference works on given names, and we say so plainly when a meaning is unsettled rather than choosing the prettiest one.
Every BabyVerse verse is built around one name and its sound, so Aaliyah hears their own name carried through the meter rather than dropped into a blank. That is the whole difference between a keepsake and a personalised product: the words could not be reused for another child.
Parents read it at bedtime. Grandparents and godparents frame it. Either way it is the one gift on the table that no one else can duplicate — which is why it tends to outlast everything else in the pile.