Elaijah

Elaijah Meaning & Origin

About Elaijah
The name "Elaijah" is a variant spelling of the name "Elijah," which is of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Eliyahu," meaning "my God is Yahweh" or "Yahweh is my God." In biblical context, Elijah was a prophet and a significant figure in the Old Testament, known for his miracles and his unwavering faith in God. The name "Elaijah" carries the same meaning and conveys a sense of devotion and trust in a higher power.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Elaijah are female.

Elaijah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALJ
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L AH0 Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/elaijah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALJ', 'ALH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elaijah in Braille

Here's how to represent Elaijah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Elaijah in braille

How to Spell the Name Elaijah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Elaijah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Elaijah in sign language

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