Eli — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Eli is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. Elî is a masculine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the element 'El', which means 'God'.
Eli
Meaning of Eli:
Elî is a masculine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the element 'El', which means 'God'. Therefore, the meaning of Elî can be translated as 'God' or 'God is my strength'.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Hebrew
- US popularity: In 2022, 4705 newborns in the United States were named Eli (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2012 with 8105 babies.
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Ea , Ea , Eabd Al Ati , Eabd Al Eaziz , Eabd Al Fatah , Eabd Al Hadi , Eabd Al Hafizt , Eabd Al Hakim , Eabd Al Halim , Eabd Al Hamid , Eabd Al Jabir , Eabd Al Jawad
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Frequently asked questions about Eli
What does the name Eli mean?
Elî is a masculine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the element 'El', which means 'God'. Therefore, the meaning of Elî can be translated as 'God' or 'God is my strength'.
What is the origin of the name Eli?
Eli is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Eli a boy or girl name?
Eli is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Eli?
In 2022, 4,705 newborns in the United States were named Eli, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2012, with 8,105 babies given the name.
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