What origin is the name Elishama?

Elishama comes from Hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Elishama — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Elishama

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elishama

Elishama

Boy

Hebrew & Biblical

4 syllables

Elishama is a Hebrew boy's name meaning "God hears.".

Parents who choose Elishama pick a boy name from the Hebrew tradition, meaning "God hears.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

God hears.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Elishama

What does Elishama mean?

Elishama is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "God hears.".

How popular is Elishama?

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