Lijah

Meaning of Lijah

The name Lijah, pronounced as LYE-jah (/laɪˈdʒɑ/), is a unique and modern variation of the more traditional name Elijah. Originating from Hebrew, Elijah means "My God is Yahweh," reflecting deep spiritual roots. Lijah carries the same rich heritage but offers a fresh twist that stands out. While not as common as its counterpart, Lijah has been gradually gaining traction in the United States over the years. It first appeared in 2000 with six occurrences and reached its peak popularity in 2020 with seventeen occurrences, ranking 5231st that year. The name exudes a sense of individuality and contemporary flair while still being anchored in timeless tradition. Perfect for parents looking for a distinctive yet meaningful name for their baby boy, Lijah embodies both modernity and heritage seamlessly.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as LYE-jah (/laɪˈdʒɑ/)

• Elijah