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Elih

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Elih is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Variant of Eli, a Hebrew name meaning "my God."”, and peaked in popularity in 2017.

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What Elih Means

Variant of Eli, a Hebrew name meaning "my God."

The Story of Elih

A name stripped down to its most essential form, a pure declaration of 'my God.'

Elih is a concise variant of the ancient Hebrew name Eli. Eli, meaning 'my God,' is found in the Old Testament and carries profound spiritual significance, dating back to the earliest days of Hebrew faith.

For your son, Elih evokes a sense of quiet devotion and gentle compassion. You see a child with a deeply spiritual nature, who will find strength and comfort in a profound connection.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

SpiritualKindGentleCompassionate

Peak Year

#22 in 2017

Total Births

138

First Recorded

2005

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