Eilah
Meaning
"oak tree, terebinth"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,601
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Eli, Ela
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"oak tree, terebinth"
Origin: Hebrew
"fulfilled desire, exalted"
Origin: Amharic/Ethiopian
Semira is more popular, ranked #6505 vs #6601 for Eilah.
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Semira is more popular, ranked #6505 compared to Eilah at #6601 in the United States.
Eilah means "oak tree, terebinth" (Hebrew origin). Semira means "fulfilled desire, exalted" (Amharic/Ethiopian origin).
Eilah is primarily a girl name. Semira is primarily a girl name.