Eli-John
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- EE-ly-JON
- Origin
- Hebrew
Eli-John is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “ascension + God is gracious”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Eli-John mean?
Hebrew: Eli + John
“ascension + God is gracious”
Joins Eli (Hebrew, “ascension”) and John (Hebrew, “God is gracious”).
Meanings borrowed from Eli and John.
Is Eli-John a girl's or a boy's name?
Eli-John is a boys' name.
How popular is Eli-John in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2019, with 3 boys.
Eli-John in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
Names like Eli-John
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Elijah Elias Elliot Benjamin Ethan John Jonathan Ellis Eli Zachary Elisha Eben
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Isaac Jacob Daniel Samuel Mateo Elsie Levi Eliana
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Eli-John: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eli-john, updated 20 October 2026.