Eliel

EH-lee-ehl

Hebrew

"my God is God"

Eliel Origin and Meaning

The name Eliel is a boy's name meaning "my God is God".

This Old Testament name fits in with a number of contemporary trends: boys names ending in -el, unusual Biblical choices, names with international flair, Eli- names, and softer sounding choices for boys.

Deriving from the Hebrew element el meaning "God", Elilel is used in Finland and Brazil, though in recent years, it has also entered the US Top 1000.

Eliel Rank in US Top 1000

# 833 in the US

Popularity of the name Eliel

• 833 US 2023
• 1572 Nameberry 2025
• 133 Unique 2018
• 296 Mexico 2021
• 42 Finland 2023

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Famous People Named Eliel

• Eliel Saarinen Finnish,American architect