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Elaijah

ee-LY-jah

Elaijah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A respelling of Elijah, a Hebrew name meaning 'My God is Yahweh'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2010.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Elaijah Means

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

The Story of Elaijah

A name carrying the power of ancient prophecy, a spiritual beacon for your independent leader.

Elaijah is a contemporary respelling of the timeless Hebrew name Elijah, meaning 'My God is Yahweh.' This name carries the weight of significant biblical history and the unwavering conviction of divine power.

When you speak Elaijah, you invoke a sense of strong leadership and spiritual insight. This is a name for your daughter, a wise soul who will stand with conviction and guide with compassion, a true spirit.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

SpiritualLeaderWiseIndependent

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#15 in 2010

Total Births

175

First Recorded

1999

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