Eliyah name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 58%
Eliyah name meaning:
The name Eliyah, primarily used for girls, has a rich heritage rooted in Hebrew origin. It is a variant of Elijah, which means "my God is Yahweh" or "Yahweh is my God." This name carries significant religious undertones, drawing upon the strength and faith of the prophet Elijah, an important figure in the Hebrew Bible. The usage of Eliyah for girls adds a modern twist to this ancient name, blending tradition with contemporary appeal.
Eliyah symbolizes spiritual strength and a deep connection to faith, making it a profound choice for parents seeking a name with religious significance. Its musicality and unique spelling add to its charm, making it a standout option amongst more common names. Eliyah, therefore, is not just a name but a statement of faith and heritage, embodying hope and divine protection for the child who bears it.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 2341 out of 5581
11 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
1708 - 5yrs
873 - 1yr
-299
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Eliyah
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