Elija
BoySlavic
Elija is a boy name of Slavic origin meaning "my God is the Lord".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Slavic
Religion
Christian
Popularity
85 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
5 letters
Meaning
my God is the Lord
Etymology
Elijah; variant of Eliyah, from Hebrew 'Eliyah', meaning 'my God is the Lord'; Slavic form
Frequently Asked Questions About Elija
What does the name Elija mean?
Elija means "my God is the Lord", and is of Slavic origin.
What is the origin of the name Elija?
Elija originates from Slavic, commonly used in Eastern Europe.
Is Elija a boy or girl name?
Elija is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Elija associated with?
Elija is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026