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Quick answerThe name 'Iliah' is a variant of 'Elijah' or 'Ilyas', meaning "My God is Yahweh" from the Hebrew roots *El* (God) and *Yah* (Yahweh).

Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,474
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2009
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureWestern Christian, Jewish, Islamic
ReligionAbrahamic
Letters5
Numerology3 Chaldean 11
Global rank#16,474

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Iliah

The name 'Iliah' is a variant of 'Elijah' or 'Ilyas', meaning "My God is Yahweh" from the Hebrew roots *El* (God) and *Yah* (Yahweh).

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Etymology

The name 'Iliah' is a variant of 'Elijah' or 'Ilyas', meaning "My God is Yahweh" from the Hebrew roots *El* (God) and *Yah* (Yahweh). It is used primarily in English-speaking Christian and Jewish contexts, as well as in Arabic-speaking Muslim cultures (as a form of Ilyas), with historical roots in the biblical prophet Elijah.

Iliah currently ranks #16,474 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.

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