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Eliyahu

Eliyahu is a Hebrew name meaning "my God is Yahweh." It carries a strong biblical significance as it was the name of the prophet Elijah, known for his miracles and unwavering faith in God.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Eliyahu

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Eliyahu is a Hebrew name derived from the biblical name Elijah, meaning "my God is Yahweh" or "Yahweh is God." In the Bible, Elijah was a powerful prophet who performed miracles and challenged false gods. The name Eliyahu symbolizes faith, strength, and divine connection.

Gender: Male

Origin: Israel

Syllables: 4

Pronunciation: The name Eliyahu is pronounced "eh-LEE-yah-hoo"

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