What is the origin of the name Delijah?

Delijah is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Delijah?

Delijah is currently ranked #6522 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Delijah?

Delijah is pronounced də-LYE-jah.

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UnisexHebrew

Delijah

də-LYE-jah

Popularity

#6522

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

Peak Year

#13 in 2002

First Recorded

1997

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Likely a modern respelling of Elijah, a Hebrew name meaning 'My God is Yahweh'.

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Del Eli

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Gender Split

Numerology

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Nicknames

Del Eli

Spelling Variations

Elijah Elia

Similar Names

Isaiah Jeremiah Josiah Micah

Personality Traits

SpiritualStrongWiseGentle

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