Eliyah
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Eliyah
The given name 'Eliyah' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Eliyahu', meaning 'my God is the Lord' or 'God is my Lord', with its linguistic root in the Semitic languages.
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Etymology
The given name 'Eliyah' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Eliyahu', meaning 'my God is the Lord' or 'God is my Lord', with its linguistic root in the Semitic languages. The name 'Eliyah' is commonly used in Jewish and Islamic cultures, with notable historical context including the biblical prophet Elijah and the Islamic prophet Ilyas, who is considered a prophet in Islam.
Eliyah currently ranks #2,938 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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