Names like Elijah
If Elijah is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from Hebrew classics to names with a similar sound. Elijah has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Josiah, Elias, Noah and Benjamin.
24 boy names like Elijah
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- Josiah#54Josiah means "God supports" or "God heals."Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Elias#13It means 'The Lord is my God.' This name carries a strong connection to faith and…Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Noah#2Noah means "rest" or "comfort."Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Benjamin#11Benjamin means "son of the right hand" or "son of the south."Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Messiah#207It means 'anointed one' or 'chosen one.' It's a title given to someone seen as a savior…Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- James#6James means 'supplanter,' which is someone who takes the place of another, often through…Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Levi#12Levi means "joined" or "attached".Also HebrewSimilar popularity curve
- Ezra#20It means "helper".Also Hebrew
- Micah#90It means 'Who is like God?' It's used as a question to emphasize that no one is like God.Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Judah#178Judah means "praised" or "acknowledged." It's a name that suggests gratitude and…Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Uriah#650Uriah means "God is my light" or "Yahweh is my light."Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Jonah#128Jonah means "dove." It can also mean "peaceful."Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Hezekiah#485It means "God strengthens" or "God has strengthened."Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Elliot#151The name means 'The Lord is my God'.Also Hebrew3 syllables
- Azariah#472Azariah means "God has helped." It expresses gratitude for divine assistance.Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Samuel#18Samuel means "God has heard." It suggests that the person is either an answer to a…Also Hebrew3 syllables
- Ezekiel#61The name Ezekiel means 'God strengthens' or 'God is my strength'.Also Hebrew
- Eziah#610A modern name, most likely a respelling of Isaiah, which means 'God is salvation.'Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Asher#28The name Asher means 'happy' or 'blessed.' It suggests someone who brings joy or is…Also Hebrew
- JedidiahIt means "beloved of the Lord" or "friend of God."Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Adriel#84The name Adriel means "congregation of God." It suggests someone who is part of a divine…Also Hebrew3 syllables
- Asaiah#773Made by God; God has acted.Also HebrewSame “-ah” ending
- Enoch#746Enoch means "dedicated" or "consecrated."Also Hebrew
- Matias#170Matias means "gift of God." It's like saying someone is a present from God.Also Hebrew3 syllables
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- What names are similar to Elijah?
- Names with a similar style to Elijah include Josiah, Elias, Noah, Benjamin, Messiah and James.
- How are these names matched to Elijah?
- Each name is compared with Elijah on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Elijah has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Hebrew names are like Elijah?
- Josiah, Elias, Noah, Benjamin and Messiah share Elijah's Hebrew roots.