Everything about the name ELIAJAH

Meaning, origin, history

The name Eliajah is of Hebrew origin and its meaning is "My God is the Lord." It is derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, which is composed of the elements 'Eli,' meaning "my God," and '-yah,' a suffix that means "is the Lord." The name is often associated with the prophet Elijah in the Bible. According to the story, Elijah was a powerful prophet who performed many miracles and ultimately ascended to heaven in a chariot of fire. In some cultures, Eliajah is also believed to be a protective name, offering protection from harm and danger.

See also

Jewish

Popularity of the name ELIAJAH since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

The name Eliajah has seen a varied trend of usage over the years in the United States. From 1997 to 2010, there were a total of 52 babies named Eliajah born across the country.

Let's take a look at the annual statistics:

* In 1997 and 1998, the name was given to 5 babies each year. * The year 2000 saw an increase in popularity with 9 births. * The years 2002 and 2010 both had 5 births. * There was another spike in usage from 2007 to 2008, with 9 and 8 births respectively. * Finally, the year 2009 saw a slight decrease with 6 births.

While Eliajah may not be one of the most popular names in the United States during this period, it has maintained a consistent presence among baby names. With its unique spelling and sound, Eliajah stands out as a distinctive choice for parents looking to give their child a memorable name.