Eliel
BoyHebrew
Eliel is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "My God is the Lord".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
My God is the Lord
Etymology
From Hebrew 'Eliel', combining 'El' (God) and 'El' or 'Yah' (Lord), a theophoric name used in the Bible.
Famous People Named Eliel
- Eliel Saarinen — Finnish-American architect (1873-1950)
Frequently Asked Questions About Eliel
What does the name Eliel mean?
Eliel means "My God is the Lord", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Eliel?
Eliel originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Eliel a boy or girl name?
Eliel is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Eliel associated with?
Eliel is associated with Jewish.
Are there famous people named Eliel?
Yes — notable people named Eliel include Eliel Saarinen (Finnish-American architect, 1873-1950).
Last updated: June 2026