Eliezer
/??l.i.??z.??/ · 4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Hebrew ◈ 4 syllables
"My God is help, God is my helper"

From Hebrew

Eliezer means God is my help — from the Hebrew. In the Bible, Eliezer IS Abraham's most trusted servant — the one who found Rebecca for Isaac. Elie Wiesel (Eliezer) IS the most important Holocaust witness. Four syllables of Abraham's-most-trusted, found-Rebecca, and the most important Holocaust witness.

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Eliezer at a glance
MeaningMy God is help, God is my helper
OriginHebrew
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#1011
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Why parents love Eliezer
  • Eliezer IS Abraham's most trusted servant.
  • He found Rebecca for Isaac — maximum trust.
  • Elie Wiesel IS the most important Holocaust witness.
  • Four syllables with a sacred, Hebrew sound: el-ee-EH-zer.
  • El (God) IS directly embedded.
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The vibe of Eliezer
God is my helpHebrewAbraham's servanttrustedRebeccaIsaacElie WieselHolocaustwitness
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Origin & history of Eliezer
Hebrew Eli (God) + ezer (help) → Eliezer
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Hebrew roots
Eliezer IS Abraham's most trusted servant — found Rebecca. Wiesel IS the most important Holocaust witness.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Biblical — Genesis 15:2; Elie Wiesel (1928–2016).
3
Today
Eliezer remains a beloved choice, ranking #1011 in the US. 7,895 babies have been named Eliezer since 1947.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Hebrew tradition, SSA data
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How popular is Eliezer?
2014 peak year
Today, Eliezer is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #1011), with only about 210 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2014, 254 babies were given the name (ranked #867 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Eliezer's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 7,895 babies have been registered as Eliezer since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
254 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #867)
210 Avg. per year
(last decade)
2,100 Total registrations
last 10 years
7,895 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #1,011) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Eliezer
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.

Eliezer's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — divine-help seeking. People named Eliezer tend to be sacred, trusted, and gifted at being the most trusted AND the most important witness.

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Most trusted AND most important witness
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Abraham's-servant
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Found-Rebecca
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Wiesel-Holocaust
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God-is-help
E5
L3
I9
E5
Z8
E5
R9
Sum: 44 → Life path 8
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Personality of Eliezer
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Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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