Eliel vs Yahya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eliel

Boy #585 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Finnish Christian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#585
Total SSA Count
488
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli

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Yahya

Boy #706 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Cultural Roots

Islamic Arabic Turkish African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#706
Total SSA Count
378
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yaya

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Popularity Comparison

Eliel Rank #585
Yahya Rank #706

Eliel is more popular, ranked #585 vs #706 for Yahya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Eliel ___

  • Eliel James
  • Eliel Levi
  • Eliel Solomon
  • Eliel Joshua
  • Eliel Ezra
  • Eliel Micah

Yahya ___

  • Yahya Abdul
  • Yahya Mohammed
  • Yahya Ibrahim
  • Yahya Khalid
  • Yahya Tariq
  • Yahya Hassan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Eliel

Ezra Micah Miriam Naomi Levi

If you choose Yahya

Musa Ibrahim Maryam Fatima Dawud

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eliel or Yahya more popular?

Eliel is more popular, ranked #585 compared to Yahya at #706 in the United States.

What do Eliel and Yahya mean?

Eliel means "my God is God" (Hebrew origin). Yahya means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Arabic origin).

Are Eliel and Yahya boy or girl names?

Eliel is primarily a boy name. Yahya is primarily a boy name.

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