Elija is a ♂ boy’s name.
Elija is a variant of the biblical name Elijah, which derived from the Hebrew name ‘Eliyyahu (אֱלִיָּהוּ).
Elija means “my God is Yahweh” (from Hebrew “el/אֵל” God + “yah/יָה” = referring to the Hebrew God).
Elija can also be spelled Elija, Elijah, Elyjah, Èlijah or Eljah. Other variants are Elia, Elyah and Eliyah. An anagram for Elija is Jiale.
Popular nicknames for Elija are EJ, El, Eli, Elli or Lija
Popular middle names for Elija are Alec, Benjamin, Brook, Caden, Caleb, Cole, Daniel, David, Dean, Finley, George, Gray, Henry, Jacob, James, Joseph, Kai, Lucas, Martin, Michael, Nathan, Noah, Robert, Theodor and William.
The name Elija is ranked #307 overall.
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