Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Avar, Chechen, Azerbaijani Scripts Алиев(Tajik, Kyrgyz, Chechen) Әлиев(Kazakh) ГӀалиев(Avar) Pronounced Pron. a-LEE-yehf(Azerbaijani) [key·IPA] Note In Azerbaijani this name is written with a dotted İ. It appears as ALİEV in uppercase and aliev in lowercase. Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of Ali 1". This is also an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əliyev. Related NamesDetails VariantsƏliyev, Aliyev(Azerbaijani) Other Languages & CulturesAli(Arabic) Alinejad(Persian)