Elshaddai
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Elshaddai
The name 'Elshaddai' means "God Almighty" in Hebrew, derived from the Semitic root *šdd* ("to be powerful" or "to destroy") combined with *El* ("God").
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Etymology
The name 'Elshaddai' means "God Almighty" in Hebrew, derived from the Semitic root *šdd* ("to be powerful" or "to destroy") combined with *El* ("God"). It is used primarily in Judaism and Christianity, appearing in the Hebrew Bible (e.g., Genesis 17:1) as a divine title emphasizing God's omnipotence and covenant relationship with the patriarchs.
Elshaddai currently ranks #13,942 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.
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