Elia
Meaning
"my God is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #840
- Total SSA Count
- 320
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Eli, Lia
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"my God is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
"flowing, like a stream"
Origin: Sanskrit
Elia is more popular, ranked #840 vs #884 for Reya.
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Elia is more popular, ranked #840 compared to Reya at #884 in the United States.
Elia means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Reya means "flowing, like a stream" (Sanskrit origin).
Elia is primarily a girl name. Reya is primarily a girl name.