Eliyah

Eliyah Origin and Meaning

The name Eliyah is a girl's name.

Eliyah is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, representing a variation of Elijah ("Eliyahu" in Hebrew), which means "my God is Yahweh" or "Jehovah is God." This spelling adaptation gives the traditionally masculine biblical name a softer, more feminine quality while maintaining its spiritual significance. Though relatively uncommon in widespread usage, Eliyah has gained modest popularity in recent years among parents seeking names with religious heritage and modern appeal. The name carries strong biblical associations, as Elijah was a revered prophet in the Old Testament known for his unwavering faith. With its melodic sound and meaningful background, Eliyah offers a beautiful option for parents seeking a name with spiritual depth and contemporary style.

Popularity of the name Eliyah