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    Elhanan

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elhanan

    Elhanan

    Boy
    hebrew
    3 syllables

    Elhanan is a hebrew boy's name meaning "God is gracious; variant of elchanan: god is good; god is gracious".

    The meaning of Elhanan is "God is gracious; variant of elchanan: god is good; god is gracious" — a boy name of hebrew origin. It has 3 syllables.

    Origin
    hebrew
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    3

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    God is gracious; variant of elchanan: god is good; god is gracious

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Elhanan

    Very rare in US records

    What does Elhanan mean?

    Elhanan is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "God is gracious; variant of elchanan: god is good; god is gracious".

    Is Elhanan a rare name?

    Yes. Elhanan does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Sister names that go with Elhanan

    IsabellaAbigailElizabethHannahSarahLeah

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    Names with a similar meaning to Elhanan

    Elhanan means "God is gracious; variant of elchanan: god is good; god is gracious" — these names share that spirit.

    • John — "God is gracious" (hebrew)
    • Mila — "Gracious, dear" (slavic)
    • Evan — "God is gracious" (welsh)
    • Jack — "God is gracious" (english)

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