Elyjah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehlyj-ahh
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: My God is Yahweh

Elyjah reinvents the classic Elijah with a bold twist that signals creativity and a refusal to conform. It honors tradition but refuses to be boxed in by it, combining the ancient with the contemporary. This name suits a child who will carve their own path, blending spiritual depth with modern energy and individuality.

Elyjah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Elyjah is currently #4103 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Elyjah is currently #1829 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Elyjah is currently #1921 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Elyjah is currently #852 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Elyjah is currently #2224 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Elyjah is currently #1008 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

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