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Why parents love Eliam- The meaning God is my people bonds the divine and human.
- Eliam IS Bathsheba's father in the Bible.
- Three syllables with a sacred, flowing sound: eh-LEE-am.
- El (God) and Am (people) are both embedded.
- The most direct divine-community bond.
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The vibe of Eliam
God is my peopleHebrewElamBathsheba's fatherdivinepeoplebondcommunitysacred
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Origin & history of Eliam
Hebrew El (God) + am (people)
→ Eliam
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Hebrew roots
Eliam means God is my people. He IS Bathsheba's father. The most direct divine-community bond.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Biblical — 2 Samuel 11:3.
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Today
Eliam remains a beloved choice, ranking #1016 in the US. 3,349 babies have been named Eliam since 2000.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Eliam?
2024
peak year
Eliam is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #1016), with about 292 babies named Eliam each year. In 2024, 853 babies received the name (ranked #381). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 3,349.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
853
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #381)
(ranked #381)
292
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,920
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
3,349
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Eliam4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
Eliam's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — divine-people nurturing. People named Eliam tend to be sacred, communal, and gifted at being the most direct God-people bond.
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Most direct God-people bond✦
Bathsheba's-father◈
El-Am dual◎
Divine-community♡
Sacred flowingE5
L3
I9
A1
M4
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Eliam🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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