Eelijah

Eelijah is a boy baby name. Ranked #13,793 in the US, popular nicknames include Eel, Eey, and Eelie.

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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Eelijah is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Eelijah often also consider Arsiah, Dejan, Huxly .

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Historical Record

Eelijah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.

Over 12 babies have been named Eelijah in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Eelijah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #13,793 for boy names in the US .

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#13,793
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#13,793
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Eel Eey Eelie Eeliie

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Arsiah Boy Arabic/Persian-influenced Dejan Boy South Slavic Huxly Boy Old English Emuel Boy Hebrew Carim Boy Classical Arabic Dreamer Boy Old English Prayash Boy Sanskrit

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"Hugh's meadow or clearing"

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Emuel Boy

Hebrew origin

"God is with us"

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Classical Arabic origin

"magnanimous, the generous one"

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Old English origin

"one who experiences joy and music"

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eelijah

Is Eelijah a boy or girl name?
Eelijah is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Eelijah?
Eelijah is currently ranked #13793 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Eelijah?
Common nicknames for Eelijah include Eel, Eey, Eelie, and Eeliie.
Is Eelijah a common or rare name?
Eelijah is an uncommon name, ranked #13793 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Eelijah?
Eelijah pairs well with Arsiah, Dejan, Huxly, Emuel in style and sound.

About the Name Eelijah

Eelijah is a boy name .

Eelijah is currently ranked #13,793 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Eelijah include Eel, Eey, Eelie, and Eeliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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