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Elijah Name

Name Overview

Meaning, origin, and cultural context at a glance.

English
Male
Common
Christian
Meaning

Yahweh is my God

Description

A powerful name of Hebrew origin, belonging to a great prophet who performed miracles and defended the worship of God.

It has a strong, classic, and deeply faithful feel.

Elijah is a name of unwavering faith, suggesting a person of immense spiritual power, a protector of truth, and a soul of fiery, devoted, and miraculous strength.

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