Eliezer - boys name

Eliezer name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 59%

Eliezer name meaning:

The name Eliezer has Hebrew origins and holds significant meaning. In Hebrew, Eliezer is spelled אֱלִיעֶזֶר and is composed of two distinct elements: "El" meaning "God" and "ezer" meaning "help" or "assistance." Therefore, the name Eliezer can be interpreted as "God is my help" or "God is my assistance."

This name carries a strong religious significance, as it emphasizes the belief in divine assistance and guidance. It conveys a sense of reliance on God's support and provision throughout one's life journey. Furthermore, the name Eliezer is often associated with biblical figures, such as Abraham's loyal servant in the Old Testament, who was named Eliezer.

Choosing the name Eliezer for a boy may reflect the parents' desire to instill a deep spiritual connection and faith in their child, as well as the hope that he will find strength and guidance in God throughout his life. It represents a belief in divine intervention, protection, and the understanding that one is never alone in facing challenges or seeking assistance.

Origin: Biblical

Help, or court, of my God.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1984 out of 4789

11 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    406
  • 5yrs

    -621
  • 1yr

    -492

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Eliezer

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