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“Variant of Elijah — Yahweh is my God” — Hebrew origin
Boy's name · #2545 in the US (2025) · 2010s
Elyjah's best rank, #1361, came in 2012; it has settled back to #2545 today. Roughly 2,000 boys have been named Elyjah since 1994. Elyjah is a rare spelling of Elijah — fewer than 1% of babies given the name are written this way; Elijah itself ranked #7 in 2025.
Around the world: about 1 in 8,900 boys in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 10,000 boys in France (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Alijah · Nahum · Elan · Malachai · Eliab · Eliyahu
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