Eliijah
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Eliijah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 48 babies have been named Eliijah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Eliijah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #31,305 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,305
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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"short form of Ziggy"
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Scandinavian via English origin
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#31,146 in US
Germanic origin
"the protective hand, guardian counselor"
#31,266 in US
Latin American Spanish origin
"curly-haired (regional variant meaning)"
#31,468 in US
Old English origin
"son of the deacon"
#31,289 in US
Latin origin
"star"
#31,433 in US
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About the Name Eliijah
Eliijah is a boy name .
Eliijah is currently ranked #31,305 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Eliijah include Eli, Ely, Eliie, and Eliiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis