Iliyah
ih-LIE-uh
Iliyah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Elijah, Iliyah means "My God is the Lord" in Hebrew. It's a modern, feminine take.”. It currently ranks #14091 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2012.
What Iliyah Means
“A variant of Elijah, Iliyah means "My God is the Lord" in Hebrew. It's a modern, feminine take.”
The Story of Iliyah
A modern resonance of an ancient promise, 'My God is the Lord', now graced with feminine strength.
Iliyah is a contemporary, feminine adaptation of the classic Hebrew name Elijah. It faithfully carries the powerful meaning 'My God is the Lord', offering a familiar spiritual depth in a fresh, graceful form.
You envision Iliyah as a daughter with a spirit that is both strong and deeply faithful. She will possess an independent nature, guided by conviction and a determination to stand firm in her beliefs.
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Numerology
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#24 in 2012
Total Births
337
First Recorded
1998
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