Eliyahu
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Eliyahu 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
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
My God is the Lord
Etymology
From Hebrew 'Eliyahu (אליהו), meaning 'my God is the Lord', composed of 'El (אל) and 'Yah (יהו), a shortened form of 'Yahweh (יהוה).
Famous People Named Eliyahu
- Eliyahu M. Goldratt — Israeli business management author and thinker (1947-2011)
Frequently Asked Questions About Eliyahu
What does the name Eliyahu mean?
Eliyahu means "My God is the Lord", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Eliyahu?
Eliyahu originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Eliyahu a boy or girl name?
Eliyahu is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Eliyahu associated with?
Eliyahu is associated with Jewish.
Are there famous people named Eliyahu?
Yes — notable people named Eliyahu include Eliyahu M. Goldratt (Israeli business management author and thinker, 1947-2011).
Last updated: June 2026