Elaijah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
3% Masculine / 97% Feminine
Meaning:
Elaijah means 'my God is Yahweh'
Meaning of the Name Elaijah
Elaijah is a variant spelling of the name Elijah, which is derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu meaning 'my God is Yahweh'. It is a biblical name with strong religious significance, as Elijah was a prophet in the Old Testament. The name is believed to have originated in Israel and has been used by Jews and Christians alike for centuries.
Popularity of the Name Elaijah
The popularity for the name Elaijah peaked in popularity in the year 2010 with 15 births, which ranked number 13,613 out of 31,652 unique names for that year. Elaijah had the most female births in 2010 with 15, which ranked number 7,876 out of 19,832 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2001 with 5, which ranked number 10,556 out of 12,305 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Elaijah has declined sharply over the last ten years from 14 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among females, Elaijah has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 14 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Elaijah
- 10 Year Trend of Elaijah: -100.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Elaijah: -100.00%
Popularity of Elaijah by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Elaijah. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Elaijah in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Elaijah is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Elaijah
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