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Elija

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Elija is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Variant of Elijah, meaning my God is Yahweh or God is my strength.". It is pronounced eh-LY-juh. Today it is a rare name (popularity 36/100) and rising.

Hebrew origin ยท /eh-LY-juh/ ยท biblical

Meaning: Variant of Elijah, meaning my God is Yahweh or God is my strength.

Popularity 36/1003 syllablesPeaked 2008โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 2000s.

Today, Elija is a rare name (popularity 36/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Elija

What does Elija mean?

Elija means "Variant of Elijah, meaning my God is Yahweh or God is my strength.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Elija a boy or girl name?

Elija is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Elija?

Elija is a rare name, with a popularity score of 36/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Elija pronounced?

Elija is pronounced eh-LY-juh.

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