What origin is the name Eliya?

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

Is Eliya a popular name?

Eliya is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Eliya?

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

Eliya

Q: Is Eliya a rare name?

Yes. Eliya does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Eliya

Eliya

Boy

hebrew

2 syllables

Eliya is a hebrew boy's name meaning "Variant of elijah: the lord is my god; derived from elijah, the lord is my god".

Parents who choose Eliya pick a boy name from the hebrew tradition, meaning "Variant of elijah: the lord is my god; derived from elijah, the lord is my god". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.