Eliam

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Eliam

Gender Boy
Origin Hebrew
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation eh-lee-uhm

Eliam, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Eliam

God is my nation

Eliam is a distinctive male name of Hebrew origin, often interpreted as 'God is my nation.'

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Meaning God is my nation
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #381 in 2024 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Uncommon (Top 500)
Era Modern (peaked 2024)

Background & History of The Name Eliam

The name Eliam has biblical roots, appearing in the Old Testament as the father of Ahithophel, a counselor to King David. It is a unique name that embodies a strong spiritual significance, reflecting a connection to faith and heritage. Though not widely used, it has gained some recognition in contemporary naming trends, appealing to those seeking a meaningful and individualistic name for their children. Eliam represents a blend of tradition and modernity, making it a compelling choice for parents.

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