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Eliezer

♀ Girl

Pronounced el-ee-EZ-ur /ɛl.iˈɛz.ər/Medium

Meaning: From the Hebrew Eliezer, 'my God is help; God is my helper' — the name of Abraham's trusted servant and of a son of Moses in the Bible. It is overwhelmingly a boy's name; the biblical figures are noted with respect, and the cross-sex lean is flagged plainly.Medium

In 30 seconds: A biblical name: Eliezer means 'my God is help' (said 'el-ee-EZ-ur'). Overwhelmingly a boy's name — we note the lean plainly.
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MeaningFrom the Hebrew Eliezer, 'my God is help; God is my helper' — the name of Abraham's trusted servant and of a son of Moses in the Bible. It is overwhelmingly a boy's name; the biblical figures are noted with respect, and the cross-sex lean is flagged plainly.

History & Origin

Eliezer is a Hebrew name, 'my God is help; God is my helper,' borne in the Bible by Abraham's trusted servant and by a son of Moses. It is overwhelmingly a boy's name; used here for a girl, the cross-sex lean is strong, which we note plainly, and the biblical figures are noted with respect (said 'el-ee-EZ-ur').

For girls it appears only very rarely in the U.S., against overwhelming boys' use. Rare for girls, biblical, and clearly boy-leaning.

Did you know? Eliezer is Hebrew for 'my God is help; God is my helper' — carried by Abraham's servant and by a son of Moses; it is overwhelmingly a boys' name, which we note plainly, and the biblical figures are noted with respect (said 'el-ee-EZ-ur').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Eliezer — Hebrew 'my God is help'; biblical; overwhelmingly male

Variations

EliezarElizurEleazar

Nicknames

EliZer

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Eliezer mean?

Eliezer is Hebrew for 'my God is help; God is my helper,' a biblical name.

How do you pronounce Eliezer?

It's said el-ee-EZ-ur /ɛl.iˈɛz.ər/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Eliezer a boy or girl name?

Eliezer is overwhelmingly a boy's name; its use for a girl is very unusual, which we note plainly.

How popular is Eliezer?

For girls Eliezer is extremely rare; it is far more common as a boy's name.

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