Eliel Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationeh-LEE-el / ɛˈliː.ɛlHebrew; Spanish
Meaning
Hebrew: God is my God; Spanish: the God of my God
Historical & Cultural Background
Eliel is a name of Hebrew origin, often associated with biblical references. In the Old Testament, Eliel is mentioned as a member of the tribe of Benjamin. The name has also gained popularity in Spanish-speaking countries, where it is appreciated for its melodic sound. It reflects a blend of religious significance and cultural heritage.
Trend Summary
The name Eliel has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Elielito
International Variants
- Eliel (Spanish)
- Eliel (Hebrew)
Famous people named Eliel
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Fictional characters named Eliel
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Eliel was first seen in the United States in 1975. Eliel has ranked as high as #887 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, California, New York, Florida, and Massachusetts. In the past 5 years the name Eliel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Eliel (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
TX | 84 | |
CA | 66 | |
NY | 34 | |
FL | 32 | |
GA | 22 | |
IL | 19 | |
PA | 17 | |
NC | 15 | |
MD | 13 | |
TN | 12 | |
AZ | 12 | |
CT | 10 | |
WA | 10 | |
IN | 10 | |
OH | 9 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1975 | 5 |
1978 | 5 |
1980 | 11 |
1981 | 6 |
1982 | 7 |
1984 | 8 |
1985 | 11 |
1986 | 7 |
1988 | 8 |
1989 | 12 |
1990 | 19 |
1991 | 11 |
1992 | 18 |
1993 | 21 |
1994 | 10 |
1995 | 16 |
1996 | 26 |
1997 | 21 |
1998 | 10 |
1999 | 29 |
2000 | 26 |
2001 | 33 |
2002 | 38 |
2003 | 42 |
2004 | 77 |
2005 | 145 |
2006 | 158 |
2007 | 150 |
2008 | 138 |
2009 | 106 |
2010 | 112 |
2011 | 128 |
2012 | 125 |
2013 | 132 |
2014 | 128 |
2015 | 121 |
2016 | 126 |
2017 | 116 |
2018 | 170 |
2019 | 400 |
2020 | 325 |
2021 | 275 |
2022 | 306 |
2023 | 292 |
2024 | 488 |