Eliyahu

The name Eliyahu means 'My God is Yahweh' or 'Yahweh is God.' Yahweh is the Hebrew God, a central figure in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths. Eliyahu is a testament of faith and devotion to God.

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Eliyahu is a Hebrew name originating from the Old Testament, with its roots in ancient Jewish culture.

  • Babies named Eliyahu in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 143
  • Nicknames: Eli, El, Yahu, Yali, Eya, Huey.
  • Full Names: Eli, Elijah, Elias, Eliya, Eliezer.
  • Famous Namesakes: Eliyahu M. Goldratt-Education Theorist, Eliyahu Berkowitz-Chemist, Eliyahu Ben-Horin-Politician, Eliyahu Moyal-Activist, Eliyahu Stern-Historian.
  • Gender: Eliyahu is traditionally a male name, rooted in Hebrew religious texts, often associated with deep spirituality and leadership roles.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Eliyahu resonates with the number 9, symbolizing humanitarianism, compassion, and a profound connection to the spiritual realms. Individuals with this name number are often perceived as wise and inspirational, driven by a strong moral compass.

Eliyahu, while a traditional name, is less common in everyday use compared to its variant Elijah. It holds a cherished spot in Jewish communities and increasingly among those who favor historic and biblical names.

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