Elihu

Boy

Elihu is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "My God is he; from Eli (my God) and hu (he).". It is pronounced eh-LY-hoo. Today it is a rare name (popularity 39/100).

Hebrew origin · /eh-LY-hoo/ · biblical

Meaning: My God is he; from Eli (my God) and hu (he).

Popularity 39/1003 syllablesPeaked 1928→ Stable

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Frequently asked questions about Elihu

What does Elihu mean?

Elihu means "My God is he; from Eli (my God) and hu (he).". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Elihu a boy or girl name?

Elihu is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Elihu?

Elihu is a rare name, with a popularity score of 39/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Elihu pronounced?

Elihu is pronounced eh-LY-hoo.

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