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Eliyanah

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Pronounced el-ee-YAH-nuh /ˌɛl.iˈjɑː.nə/High

Meaning: My God is Yahweh; an elaborated feminine form combining Elijah (Eliyahu: my God is Yahweh) with the -ana suffixHigh

In 30 seconds: An elaborate feminine form of Elijah meaning 'my God is Yahweh,' combining the biblical prophet's name with the -ana suffix for an extended, flowing four-syllable name.
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Origin HighHebrew
MeaningMy God is Yahweh; an elaborated feminine form combining Elijah (Eliyahu: my God is Yahweh) with the -ana suffix
U.S. rank (2025)#1291 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births173 girls (0.01% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,600

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420092025

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

Eliyanah is a modern feminine elaboration of Elijah (Hebrew Eliyahu: my God is Yahweh), combining the El- (God) and -yah (Yahweh) elements with the feminine -ana or -nah suffix. It is not a historical Hebrew name but a recent American creative form.

Eliyanah appeared in U.S. birth data in the 2010s and ranked #1047 for girls in 2024. It sits alongside other elaborate biblical -ana compounds like Ariana and Eliana.

Did you know? The Hebrew name Eliyahu (Elijah) appears over 50 times in the Hebrew Bible — the prophet is one of only two people in the Old Testament said to have ascended to heaven without dying, the other being Enoch.
Overall data confidence 83%
Behind the Name — Eliana — Hebrew etymology of the El- + -ana rootU.S. Social Security Administration — popularity data

Variations

ElianaEliyanaElianah

Nicknames

EliEllieAnaYani

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If you like Eliyanah…

Eliana— the shorter form of the same El- + -ana biblical compound
Eliyana— the -yana variant of the same name
Ariana— four-syllable -ana name in the same register
Juliana— four-syllable Latin -ana name with the same flowing elegance
Mariana— four-syllable -ana name from the same phonetic tradition

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What does the name Eliyanah mean?

Eliyanah means 'my God is Yahweh,' a feminine elaboration of Elijah (Hebrew Eliyahu), combined with the -ana suffix.

How do you pronounce Eliyanah?

It's said el-ee-YAH-nuh — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Eliyanah a boy or girl name?

Eliyanah is used as a girls' name.

How popular is Eliyanah?

Eliyanah ranked #1047 for U.S. girls in 2024.

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