El
Meaning
"God"
Origin: Ancient Hebrew/Semitic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #34,273
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God"
Origin: Ancient Hebrew/Semitic
"God's victory, victory of the Lord"
Origin: Punjabi/Sikh
Harfateh is more popular, ranked #34245 vs #34273 for El.
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Harfateh is more popular, ranked #34245 compared to El at #34273 in the United States.
El means "God" (Ancient Hebrew/Semitic origin). Harfateh means "God's victory, victory of the Lord" (Punjabi/Sikh origin).
El is primarily a boy name. Harfateh is primarily a boy name.