Eliezer

Eliezer: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “my God is help”
Origin: Hebrew
Say it: el-ee-EE-zer · 4 syllables
Used for: Boys

Biblical Hebrew name borne by several figures in the Hebrew Bible, including a son of Moses.

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How popular is Eliezer?

202465.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Eliezer in 2024217

2024 rank#1,021 boys

Peak year2014

Total US babies since 18807,895

Eliezer has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Eliezer

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Noahrest; comfort · Hebrew
Jamessupplanter · Hebrew
Elijahmy God is Yahweh · Hebrew
JohnYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
Michaelwho is like God? · Hebrew
Benjaminson of the right hand · Hebrew
Levijoined, attached · Hebrew
DanielGod is my judge · Hebrew

Eliezer questions

What does the name Eliezer mean?

Eliezer means "my God is help". It comes from Hebrew. Biblical Hebrew name borne by several figures in the Hebrew Bible, including a son of Moses.

Is Eliezer a boy or girl name?

Eliezer is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Eliezer?

217 US babies were named Eliezer in 2024. Its peak year was 2014.

How do you pronounce Eliezer?

Eliezer is usually pronounced el-ee-EE-zer.

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.