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15,656Elçin is a unisex name of Azerbaijani origin, possibly meaning "ambassador" in Azerbaijani. The name is also used as a feminine Turkish given name and surname. Its variant Elchin is a common transliteration. Etymology Th...
Eldad is a Hebrew masculine name that appears in the Old Testament as one of two elders (along with Medad) who prophesied in the Israelite camp, as recounted in the Book of Numbers (chapter 11). The name is traditionally...
Eldar is a masculine given name used in several Turkic and Caucasus cultures, including Azerbaijani, Georgian, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz. It is derived from Turkic el meaning "country, society" combined with the Persian suffix...
Etymology and Origins Elder is a Portuguese variant of the name Hélder. The meaning of Hélder is uncertain, though it is possibly derived from the Dutch town of Den Helder, whose own name may mean "hell's door" in Dutch....
Eldon is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from a surname that originated as a place name. The place name itself comes from the Old English elements Ella, a personal name, and dūn, meaning “hill,” so the...
Eldor is the Uzbek form of the masculine given name Eldar. The name Eldar is of Turkic origin, derived from Turkic el meaning "country, society" combined with the Persian suffix dār, meaning "possessor." Thus, Eldar (and...
Eldos (also transcribed as Yeldos) is a Kazakh male given name. It is a compound name formed from the Kazakh words ел (el) meaning "country, society" and дос (dos) meaning "friend," a word of Persian origin commonly used...
Eldred is an English given name derived from the surname Eldred, which itself traces back to the Old English personal name Ealdræd. Ealdræd combines the elements eald (meaning "old") and ræd (meaning "counsel" or "advice...
Eleazar is a theophoric name of Hebrew origin, appearing in English, Greek, and Latin Bible translations. It is derived from the Hebrew אֶלְעָזָר (ʾElʿazar), meaning "God has helped," from אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God" and עָז...
Eleftherios is a masculine given name of Greek origin, serving as the modern Greek form of Eleutherius. Its root is Eleutherios, an ancient Greek name meaning “free,” derived from the Greek word eleutheros. The name carr...
Elek is a Hungarian given name, representing the Hungarian form of the ancient name Alexius. Alexius itself is the Latinized form of Greek origin, derived from the name Alexios, which ultimately comes from the Greek verb...
Elemér is a masculine given name of Hungarian origin, representing the Hungarian form of the Slavic name Velimir. The name's etymology traces back to the Slavic elements veli meaning “great” and mir meaning “peace” or “w...
Eleutério is the Portuguese form of Eleutherius, a Latinized name derived from the Greek Eleutherios, meaning "free" or "liberator." The root Ἐλευθέριος (Eleutherios) symbolizes freedom, a virtue highly esteemed in Greco...
Etymology and OriginEleuterio is the Spanish and Italian form of Eleutherius, which itself is a Latinized form of the Greek name Ἐλευθέριος (Eleutherios), meaning "free." The Greek word eleutheros ("free") is derived fro...
Eleutherios is an Ancient Greek male name, the original form of the Latinized Eleutherius. It derives from the Greek word ἐλεύθερος (eleutheros), meaning "free," and was used as an epithet for several Greek gods, includi...
EtymologyEleutherius is the Latinized form of the Greek name Eleutherios, derived from the Greek word eleutheros meaning "free". The name thus conveys the concept of freedom, likely symbolizing spiritual liberation or fr...
Elgün is an Azerbaijani masculine given name of Turkic origin. It is composed of two Turkic elements: el, meaning "country" or "society," and gün, meaning "sun." Therefore, the name can be interpreted as "sun of the coun...
EtymologyElhanan is a name of Hebrew origin appearing in the Old Testament, meaning "God is gracious." It is composed of the elements ʾēl ("God") and ḥānan ("to be gracious"). This structure aligns with the widespread Se...
'Elî is the Kurdish form of Ali, a name of great significance in the Islamic world. The root name Ali comes from Arabic, meaning "lofty, sublime" — derived from the root ʿalā, “to be high” — and is associated with Ali ib...
Eli is a male given name that originates from the Hebrew word meaning "ascension", derived from the root ʿala meaning "to ascend". The name is borne by a prominent figure in the Old Testament of the Bible. In the Books o...
Etymology Eli is a Hebrew name meaning "my God" (from the Hebrew word 'el, meaning "God"). It is also a common short form of names beginning with the element Eli, most notably Elijah, which means "my God is Yahweh". As a...
Elia is the Italian form of Elijah, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "my God is Yahweh." In Italy, Elia is used as a masculine given name, reflecting the widespread adoption of biblical names across Christian cultures. Th...
Eliab is a male name of Hebrew origin, appearing several times in the Old Testament. The name derives from the Hebrew ʾEliʾav (אֱלִיאָב), composed of the elements ʾel (אֵל) meaning "God" and ʾav (אָב) meaning "father", t...
Eliah is a variant spelling of the name Elijah found in the King James Version of the Bible. Specifically, it appears in reference to a single figure: a son of Jeroham mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicle...
Eliakim is a masculine Hebrew name used in the English Bible, meaning "God raises" from the Hebrew roots אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God" and קוּם (qum) meaning "to raise".EtymologyThe name is composed of two elements: El, the He...
Eliam is a Hebrew name meaning "God is a kinsman", derived from the elements אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God" and עַם (ʿam) meaning "people, nation, kinsman". It appears in the Hebrew Bible as the name of one of King David's migh...
Elián is a Spanish given name that gained prominence through the Cuban-American figure Elián González (born 1993). In his case, the name was formed as a combination of the names of his parents: Elizabeth and Juan. Rather...
Éliás is the Hungarian form of the name Elijah, a major figure in the Abrahamic religions.Etymology and Religious SignificanceThe name ultimately derives from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh," combining t...
EtymologyElías is the Spanish and Icelandic form of Elijah, a name that originates from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh." The root name Elijah derives from the Hebrew elements ʾel (God) and yah (a shorten...
Eliáš is the Czech form of Elijah, derived from the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ (ʾEliyyahu) meaning "my God is Yahweh". This biblical prophet is a significant figure in the Old Testament (1 Kings 17–2 Kings 2), where he chall...
Elias is the Hellenized form of the name Elijah, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Eliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh." It is used in several languages including English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish,...
Eliasz is the Polish form of Elijah. The name derives from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh", from the roots ʾel (God) and yah (referring to the Hebrew God). In the Old Testament, Elijah was a 9th-century...
Eliav is the Hebrew form of Eliab. In the Hebrew Bible, this name appears as a variant or alternate transcription of Eliab, which is derived from the Hebrew elements ʾel meaning "God" and ʾav meaning "father". Thus, the...
Élie is the French form of Elijah, a name derived from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu meaning 'my God is Yahweh'. This name originates from the roots ʾel and yah, both referring to the Hebrew God. Elijah was a prominent prophet in...
Eliel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "my God is God" in Hebrew. It is composed of two Hebrew words for God: Eli ("my God") and El ("God"), resulting in a name that emphasizes the belief in a single,...
'Eli'ezer is the Biblical Hebrew form of the name Eliezer (often transliterated with a diacritic to indicate the pharyngeal ayin, though it represents the same original vocalization). Found exclusively in the Hebrew Bibl...
Eliezer is a biblical name of Hebrew origin, derived from the elements ʾel meaning "God" and ʿezer meaning "help", thus translating to "my God is help". The name appears in the Hebrew Bible for multiple individuals, most...
'Elifalet is a Hebrew form of Eliphalet, which itself is a variant of Eliphelet, a biblical name meaning 'my God is deliverance' in Hebrew, from the roots ʾel ('God') and palaṭ ('to deliver, to rescue'). Thus, 'Elifalet...
'Elifelet is the Hebrew form of Eliphelet. It derives from the original Hebrew name meaning “my God is deliverance,” formed from elements (ʾel) “God” and (palaṭ) “to deliver, to rescue.” In the Hebrew Bible, this name ap...
Eligio is an Italian and Spanish given name, derived from the Late Latin name Eligius, which itself comes from the Latin verb eligo, meaning "to choose." The name is closely associated with the 7th-century Saint Eligius...
Eligius is a Late Latin name derived from Latin eligo 'to choose'. The name is best known from the 7th-century Saint Eligius, the patron saint of metalworkers, particularly goldsmiths.
Eligiusz is the Polish form of the Late Latin name Eligius. The root name comes from Latin eligo, meaning "to choose," and was borne by the 7th-century Saint Eligius, the patron saint of metalworkers.Notable BearersAmong...
Elihu is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "my God is he" — from elements ʾel ("God") and hu ("he"). It appears several times in the Old Testament, most notably as one of the friends of Job in the Book of...
Elijah is a masculine given name derived from the Hebrew ʾĒlīyyāhu, meaning "my God is Yahweh." The name combines the elements ʾel (God) and yah (a shortened form of Yahweh), both referring to the God of Israel. In the H...
Elijas is the Lithuanian form of Elijah. This biblical name, originally derived from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu meaning "my God is Yahweh," has spread across many cultures, taking on various local adaptations. In Lithuania, th...
Etymology and OriginsElil is the Akkadian form of the Sumerian god's name Enlil. The Sumerian original is composed of the elements 𒂗 (en, meaning "lord") and possibly 𒆤 (lil, meaning "wind"). This etymology aligns with E...
Élio is the Portuguese form of the Ancient Roman family name Aelius, also adopted into French as a given name. The root name Aelius, traditionally associated with the Greek word ἥλιος (helios) meaning "sun", was borne by...
Elio is an Italian and Spanish given name with dual origins, rooted in both ancient Roman and Greek mythology. As an Italian and Spanish form of the Roman family name Aelius, it connects to the Roman emperor Hadrian, who...
Eliodoro is the Italian form of the name Heliodoro, which itself derives from the Ancient Greek Ἡλιόδωρος (Heliodoros). The name is composed of two Greek elements: ἥλιος (helios), meaning "sun", and δῶρον (doron), meanin...
Etymology and MeaningElioenai is a Hebrew name meaning "my eyes look to Yahweh." It is derived from three elements: ʾel meaning "towards," yo (a shortened form of Yahweh) referring to the Hebrew God, and ʿayin meaning "e...
Elior is a Hebrew masculine name meaning "my God is my light" in Hebrew. The name is composed of the elements Eli ("my God") and or ("light"), forming a theophoric name that expresses a personal relationship with the div...
Eliot is an English given name and surname, originating as a variant of Elliott. Ultimately derived from a diminutive of Elias (the Greek New Testament form of Elijah), the name has both Scottish and Breton roots. The Sc...
Eliott is a variant of the surname and given name Elliott, which itself originated as an English surname derived from a diminutive of the medieval name Elias. As a first name, Eliott is used primarily in English and Fren...
Eliou is the Greek Old Testament form of the name Elijah. While the more common Greek New Testament form is Elias, Eliou specifically appears in the Septuagint, the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible. The name...
Elioud is a name that appears primarily in ancient Jewish apocryphal texts such as the Book of Enoch and the Book of Jubilees. In these sources, the Elioud are described as the antediluvian offspring of the Nephilim, the...
Eliphalet is a biblical masculine name found in the Hebrew Bible, used in some English versions of the Old Testament as a variant of Eliphelet, notably to refer to a son of King David.EtymologyThe name derives from the H...
Eliphelet is a masculine name found in the English Bible, derived from the Hebrew name 'Elifelet. It means "my God is deliverance", combining the elements ʾel meaning "God" and palaṭ meaning "to deliver, to rescue". In t...
Elis is a Swedish variant of Elias, as well as a medieval English form. The name ultimately traces back to the Hebrew root Elijah, meaning "my God is Yahweh." In medieval England, the name Elijah was commonly spelled Eli...
Elisaie appears in the Greek Old Testament as a transliteration of the Hebrew prophet Elisha. The name derives from the Hebrew אֱלִישַׁע (ʾElishaʿ), itself a contracted form of אֱלִישׁוּעַ (ʾElishuaʿ), meaning "my God is...
Elisedd is a masculine name of Old Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh word elus, meaning "kind" or "benevolent". The name was borne by two kings of the medieval Kingdom of Powys in Wales.EtymologyThe name Elisedd...