Elyjah
Meaning
"my God is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,736
- Total SSA Count
- 48
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Eli, EJ
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"my God is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
"new"
Origin: Latin
Novah is more popular, ranked #893 vs #2736 for Elyjah.
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Novah is more popular, ranked #893 compared to Elyjah at #2736 in the United States.
Elyjah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Novah means "new" (Latin origin).
Elyjah is primarily a boy name. Novah is primarily a girl name.