Isaiah vs Elijah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Isaiah

Boy #56 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord saves"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English African American

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Boy #8 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian English

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Isaiah Rank #56

Elijah Rank #8

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #56 for Isaiah.

Is Isaiah or Elijah more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Isaiah at #56 in the United States.

What do Isaiah and Elijah mean?

Isaiah means "the Lord saves" (Hebrew origin). Elijah means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Isaiah and Elijah boy or girl names?

Isaiah is primarily a boy name. Elijah is primarily a boy name.