Eliyanah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- el-ee-AH-na
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,642 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,291 for girls
Eliyanah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my God has answered”. In 2025 it ranked 1,642nd for girls in the UK (19 babies) and 1,291st for girls in the US (173 babies).
What does Eliyanah mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Eliana
“my God has answered”
Variant of Eliana; separately, Eliana is an Italian and Spanish name from the Roman name Aelianus.
Is Eliyanah a girl's or a boy's name?
Eliyanah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 girls in the UK and 173 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Eliyanah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,642nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 19 about 1 in 15,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 39% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 19 girls in the UK were named Eliyanah, making it the 1,642nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,312th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 29 girls.
Half of all the girls named Eliyanah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 946 girls in the UK were given Eliyanah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #57, up from #1,642 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,584th in England and Wales.
Eliyanah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #1,642 |
| 2024 | 29 | #1,208 |
| 2023 | 23 | #1,451 |
| 2022 | 13 | #2,157 |
| 2021 | 12 | #2,325 |
| 2020 | 26 | #1,312 |
| 2019 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,464 |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,652 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,788 |
How popular is Eliyanah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,291st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 173 about 1 in 9,300 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 173 girls in the US were named Eliyanah, making it the 1,291st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,246th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 239 girls. It first appears in the records in 2009.
Half of all the girls named Eliyanah in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 11,101 girls in the US were given Eliyanah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #8, up from #1,291 for this spelling alone.
Eliyanah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 173 | #1,291 |
| 2024 | 239 | #1,049 |
| 2023 | 167 | #1,348 |
| 2022 | 152 | #1,456 |
| 2021 | 137 | #1,532 |
| 2020 | 182 | #1,246 |
| 2019 | 171 | #1,332 |
| 2018 | 170 | #1,330 |
| 2017 | 120 | #1,752 |
| 2016 | 40 | #3,777 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,456 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
Nicknames for Eliyanah
- Ellie 552 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Eliyanah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nusaybah, Safa, Hadassah, Ayah, Abeeha, Ruqayyah, Aaliyah, Aaminah, Sumayyah, Izzah, Aafiyah, Ayra
Other spellings of Eliyanah
Eliana, Elliana, Elyana, Eliyana, Elianah, Eleana, Eliaana, Ellyana, Ellyanna, Eliyanna, Elleana, Eliannah
Names related to Eliyanah
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Eliyanah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eliyanah, updated 20 October 2026.