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Elioenai

♂ Boy

Pronounced el-ee-oh-EE-ny /ˌɛl.i.oʊˈi.naɪ/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew Elyoeynai, 'my eyes are toward the Lord; toward Jehovah are my eyes'Low

In 30 seconds: My eyes are toward the Lord: Elioenai is Hebrew. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'el-ee-oh-EE-ny').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningFrom Hebrew Elyoeynai, 'my eyes are toward the Lord; toward Jehovah are my eyes'
U.S. rank (2024)#6926 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 71

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419972024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Elioenai comes from Hebrew Elyoeynai, 'my eyes are toward the Lord; toward Jehovah are my eyes' — a name borne by several figures in the Bible. A lyrical, devout name (said 'el-ee-oh-EE-ny'; nickname Eli).

In the U.S. it appears in Hebraist and Latin-American Christian families. Rare, my-eyes-are-toward-the-Lord at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Elioenai means 'my eyes are toward the Lord; toward Jehovah are my eyes' in Hebrew — a biblical name — lyrical and devout (said 'el-ee-oh-EE-ny').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Elioenai — Hebrew etymology

Variations

ElioenayElioenahi

Nicknames

Eli

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Elioenai mean?

Elioenai is Hebrew for 'my eyes are toward the Lord; toward Jehovah are my eyes'.

How do you pronounce Elioenai?

It's said el-ee-oh-EE-ny /ˌɛl.i.oʊˈi.naɪ/ — five syllables, stress on the fourth.

Is Elioenai a boy or girl name?

Elioenai is a boy's name.

How popular is Elioenai?

Elioenai is a very rare name in the U.S.

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