Eijah
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Eijah is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
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Eijah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2012.
Over 5 babies have been named Eijah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Eijah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #33,584 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,584
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Eijah
Eijah is a boy name .
Eijah is currently ranked #33,584 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Eijah include Eij, Eiy, Eiie, and Eijkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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