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Origin & history of Ellijah1
Modern American roots
Ellijah comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "God is my Lord" | Formal: "My Lord is God".
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How popular is Ellijah?
2008
peak year
Ellijah first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1993. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2008, 38 babies received the name (ranked #3068). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #6123), with roughly 15 babies named Ellijah each year. Ellijah's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 573 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
38
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,068)
(ranked #3,068)
15
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
150
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
573
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ellijah3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
E5
L3
L3
I9
J1
A1
H8
Sum: 30 → Life path 3
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Personality of Ellijah✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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