Elija

Elija Origin and Meaning

The name Elija is a boy's name.

Elija is a variant of the more common name Elijah, which has Hebrew origins and means "Yahweh is my God." This masculine name carries strong biblical connections, as Elijah was a powerful prophet in the Old Testament known for his unwavering faith. While Elija represents a simplified spelling variation, it maintains the melodic quality and spiritual significance of the original. Though less frequently used than Elijah, which has enjoyed remarkable popularity in recent decades, Elija offers parents a slightly distinctive alternative while preserving the name's rich heritage and meaningful associations with strength, faith, and divine connection.

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