Eliyah

Meaning of Eliyah

Eliyah is a unique, unisex name with deep roots in Hebrew tradition. Pronounced as eh-LEE-yah (/ˈɛ.li.jɑː/) in Hebrew and el-EYE-uh (/ˈɛl.aɪ.ə/) in English, it offers a melodic and harmonious sound that appeals to many parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their child. Eliyah is closely related to variations such as Elijah and Elia, which also share its rich heritage. The name has seen steady usage in the United States over the past few decades, reflecting its enduring appeal. With occurrences ranging from 11 to 73 per year since 1994, Eliyah remains a relatively rare choice, ensuring that children named Eliyah will stand out while carrying a name with historical significance and modern versatility.