Eilijah
ee-LYE-jah
Eilijah is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Variant of Elijah, meaning 'My God is Yahweh' in Hebrew.”, and peaked in popularity in 2001.
What Eilijah Means
“Variant of Elijah, meaning 'My God is Yahweh' in Hebrew.”
The Story of Eilijah
This is a name spoken by prophets and kings, a powerful declaration of divine presence echoed through history.
Eilijah is a strong variant of the ancient Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning 'My God is Yahweh'. This powerful name has resonated through religious texts and across centuries, carrying a weight of spiritual significance.
For your son, Eilijah holds the promise of strength and spiritual conviction. You see him as a leader, grounded in deep belief, who will stand firm with unwavering integrity.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 2001
Total Births
5
First Recorded
2001
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