Eligh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehl-eegh
Origin: Jordan
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: High

Eligh is a unique and modern name with a strong, individualistic feel. It is derived from the Arabic word "ali, " meaning "high" or "exalted. " Historically, the name Eligh was popular among Arabic-speaking communities and was associated with individuals of high social standing or religious leaders. Over time, the name has evolved and is now used in various cultures, reflecting its rich history and diverse origins. Eligh is a name that evokes a sense of strength and light, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking name that reflects their values and aspirations.

Eligh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eligh is currently #6363 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Eligh is currently #2752 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Eligh is currently #3091 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Eligh is currently #1366 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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