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Elija — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Elija

Letter: E
Boy

Meaning of Elija:

Elija is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It means 'The Lord is my God' or 'Yahweh is my God'. Elija is a name associated with a strong and faithful character, someone who finds strength and guidance in their faith.

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Frequently asked questions about Elija

What does the name Elija mean?

Elija is a boy's name of Lithuanian origin meaning "The Lord is my God". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.

What is the origin of the name Elija?

Elija is a boy's name of Lithuanian, Hebrew origin.

Is Elija a boy or girl name?

Elija is commonly used as a boy's name.

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