Baby Name Profile
Elijah
Elijah is a favorite, steadily climbing in our Baby Notebook community.
#27 all-timeHebrew originMostly a boy's name (100%)biblicalvintage
What does Elijah mean?
“my God is Yahweh”
Elijah is a name of Hebrew origin.
Elijah year by year
2026*
#42
2025
#34
2024
#21
2023
#14
2022
#30
2021
#45
2020
#31
2019
#69
*2026 is a partial year. Snapshot 2026-07-03.
Other spellings of Elijah
Famous people named Elijah
- Elijah Woodactor, frodo in lord of rings
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