Elijah: Meaning, Origin & Numerology

HebrewBoy♂ Number 9

What does Elijah mean?

Elijah is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “my God is Yahweh”.

This Hebrew name has been cherished by parents seeking biblical significance and spiritual depth.

Origin & History

Elijah is rooted in biblical tradition, carrying centuries of spiritual and cultural significance. Hebrew names often reflect divine attributes or religious narratives, making them meaningful choices for families with Jewish heritage or those drawn to names with deep scriptural connections.

Numerology of Elijah

Pythagorean Number

The Humanitarian

Key Traits

Compassionate, generous, idealistic

Ruling Planet

♂Mars

Planetary Traits

Energy, courage, passion

Names with numerology number 9 pair well with Life Paths 3, 6, 9. Check compatibility with your due date

Popularity of Elijah

Current Rank

#125

Peak Year

2011

Total Births

369,304

Elijah is a beautiful Hebrew name choice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Elijah mean?

Elijah is a Hebrew name meaning my God is Yahweh.

What is the numerology of Elijah?

Elijah has a Pythagorean numerology number of 9, associated with the The Humanitarian archetype.

Is Elijah a popular baby name?

Elijah is moderately popular, ranking #125 among baby names.

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