Elias vs Akeelah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elias

Boy #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #5,976 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"intelligent, logical, one who reasons"

Origin: Arabic

African-American Arabic Muslim

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Elias Rank #25

Akeelah Rank #5,976

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 vs #5976 for Akeelah.

Is Elias or Akeelah more popular?

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Akeelah at #5976 in the United States.

What do Elias and Akeelah mean?

Elias means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). Akeelah means "intelligent, logical, one who reasons" (Arabic origin).

Are Elias and Akeelah boy or girl names?

Elias is primarily a boy name. Akeelah is primarily a girl name.