Elijah Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Elijah is of Hebrew origin, derived from the prophet Elijah in the Bible. It is common in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions and widely used in English-speaking countries.
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American (Jewish) 40% -
British (Jewish) 30% -
Canadian (Jewish) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Elijah
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Elijah in the US (SSA Data):
Elijah Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.