Elah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehl-ahh
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Oak tree

Elah is a name with Hebrew origins, meaning "oak tree" or "graceful. " It has been used in various cultures, including biblical contexts, where it appears as the name of several kings. The use of Elah has remained relatively consistent over time, with its significance stemming from its graceful and enduring nature, symbolizing strength and resilience.

Elah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Elah is currently #12048 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Elah is currently #6784 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Elah is currently #5778 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Elah is currently #3244 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Elah is currently #5881 on Kiindred Australian Names

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