Elimelech vs Elyjah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Elimelech Rank #2,727
Elyjah Rank #2,736

Elimelech is more popular, ranked #2727 vs #2736 for Elyjah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elimelech ___

  • Elimelech Yosef
  • Elimelech Moshe
  • Elimelech Aaron
  • Elimelech David
  • Elimelech Avraham
  • Elimelech Shimon

Elyjah ___

  • Elyjah James
  • Elyjah Michael
  • Elyjah Thomas
  • Elyjah Isaiah
  • Elyjah Noah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elimelech

Naomi Ruth Boaz Mahlon Chilion

If you choose Elyjah

Isaiah Malachi Ezra Naomi Lydia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elimelech or Elyjah more popular?

Elimelech is more popular, ranked #2727 compared to Elyjah at #2736 in the United States.

What do Elimelech and Elyjah mean?

Elimelech means "my God is king" (Hebrew origin). Elyjah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elimelech and Elyjah boy or girl names?

Elimelech is primarily a boy name. Elyjah is primarily a boy name.

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