Elijio
eh-LEE-hee-oh
Letters
6
Syllables
4
Origin
Spanish
Total Births
527
Peak Year
#14 in 1991
First Recorded
1917
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Elijio is a Spanish variant of Eligius, a Latin name meaning 'to choose, select'.
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