Eliel
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning my god is god.
Babies a year
116
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#586
down from #583
UK popularity
#1897
13 babies
How Eliel has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2019 | #663 |
| 2020 | #746 |
| 2021 | #853 |
| 2022 | #810 |
| 2023 | #833 |
| 2024 | #583 |
| 2025 | #586 |
Eliel by the numbers
In 2025, 13 babies in England and Wales were named Eliel. In the US, 116 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 158 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Eliel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean God
Like Eliel, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Eliel
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