Elijah Name Meaning
Gender
Boy
Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Hebrew
Pronunciation
Elijah (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon)
Elijah (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon)
Syllables
3
3
Meaning and Origin
Elijah is a boy name with Hebrew origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Yahweh is God."
Popularity in the U.S.
Popular in U.S. recent rankings. Parents often choose Elijah for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Best recent rank (last 10 years): #7
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Elijah has 11,171 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas for Elijah
- Elijah James
- Elijah Alexander
- Elijah Reid
FAQ
What does Elijah mean?
Elijah means "Yahweh is God" and is commonly associated with Hebrew roots.
Is Elijah a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Popular in U.S. recent rankings.
How is Elijah pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Elijah (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon).