Eliel: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “my God is God”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- eh-lee-EL · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Boys
Biblical name from Hebrew Eli'el, combining 'my God' with 'God'. It appears in the Hebrew Bible and has also been used in Spanish-speaking Christian communities.
How popular is Eliel?
Babies named Eliel in 2024497
2024 rank#583 boys
Peak year2024
Total US babies since 18804,427
Eliel is rising: use over the last five years is 3.0× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Eliel
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Eliel questions
What does the name Eliel mean?
Eliel means "my God is God". It comes from Hebrew. Biblical name from Hebrew Eli'el, combining 'my God' with 'God'. It appears in the Hebrew Bible and has also been used in Spanish-speaking Christian communities.
Is Eliel a boy or girl name?
Eliel is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Eliel?
497 US babies were named Eliel in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.
How do you pronounce Eliel?
Eliel is usually pronounced eh-lee-EL.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.