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Elizjah

Gender
Boy
Say it
ih-LYE-juh
Origin
Hebrew

Elizjah is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my God is Yahweh”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Elizjah mean?

Hebrew: variant spelling of Elijah

“my God is Yahweh”

A variant of Elijah, from Hebrew Eliyahu; Elijah is a major prophet in the Hebrew Bible.

Is Elizjah a girl's or a boy's name?

Elizjah is a boys' name.

How popular is Elizjah in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.

Half of all the boys named Elizjah in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1999Busiest: 10 in 20072018
Elizjah in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20189#8,150
20177#9,691
20160–
20150–
20147#9,636
20138#8,784
20128#8,858
20119#8,072
20106#10,759
20099#8,305
20080–
200710#7,586
20065#12,048
20058#8,292
20040–
20030–
20025#10,660
20010–
20000–
19997#7,867

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Elizjah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elizjah, updated 20 October 2026.