Eliyohu
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- eh-lee-YOH-hoo
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #10,690 for boys
Eliyohu is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my God is Yahweh”. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
What does Eliyohu mean?
Hebrew: Ashkenazi pronunciation spelling of Eliyahu (Elijah)
“my God is Yahweh”
A spelling of Hebrew Eliyahu, the Ashkenazi form of Elijah, a major prophet in the Hebrew Bible.
Is Eliyohu a girl's or a boy's name?
Eliyohu is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Eliyohu in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 10 boys.
Half of all the boys named Eliyohu in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Eliyohu in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | #2,922 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 6 | #2,970 |
| 2008 | 10 | #2,048 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,231 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
| 2004 | 5 | #2,691 |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,283 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #3,043 |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
| 1997 | 7 | #1,678 |
How popular is Eliyohu in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,690th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 280,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Eliyohu, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 1997, with 8 boys. It first appears in the records in 1980.
Half of all the boys named Eliyohu in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Eliyohu in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,690 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #6,612 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #5,557 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 7 | #4,938 |
Names like Eliyohu
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Tobechukwu, Somtochukwu, Kenechukwu, Kamsiyochukwu, Zakariya, Yusuf, Ifechukwu, Ibrahim, Ayomide, Eesa, Munachimso, Musa
Names related to Eliyohu
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, “Eliyohu: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eliyohu, updated 20 October 2026.