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Elajah

ee-LAH-juh

Elajah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Elajah is likely a modern variation of Elijah, a Hebrew name meaning 'my God is Yahweh'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2008.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Elajah Means

Elajah is likely a modern variation of Elijah, a Hebrew name meaning 'my God is Yahweh'.

The Story of Elajah

A name echoing from ancient scriptures, now resonating with the gentle strength of your new arrival.

Elajah is a modern interpretation of the powerful Hebrew name Elijah, a figure renowned in religious texts. The original name means 'My God is Yahweh,' a profound declaration of divine connection and strength that has echoed through millennia.

For your daughter, Elajah signifies a spirit grounded in deep faith and gentle wisdom. You will see her embrace challenges with a quiet fortitude, her kindness a beacon that comforts and inspires those around her.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

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

Personality Traits

SpiritualStrongGentleKindWise

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Peak Year

#15 in 2008

Total Births

153

First Recorded

1999

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