Eliashiv

“God is my salvation”
Hebrew origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#1680US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Eliashiv mean and where does it come from?

Eliashiv is derived from the Hebrew elements 'El' meaning 'God' and 'yashiv' meaning 'to return' or 'to save'.

Cultural significance
The name Eliashiv has biblical roots, appearing in the Old Testament as a priest during the time of Nehemiah.
Peak popularity
Reached #1680 in 2015 — currently #1680 in the US.
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How else can you spell Eliashiv?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Eliashiv?

Eliashiv works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Eliashiv Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Eliashiv John
One syllable · timeless choice
Eliashiv Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Eliashiv Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Eliashiv Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Eliashiv Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Eliashiv right now?

Holding steady — currently #1680 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2019–2023#1680 · Top 1.2%
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💎Eliashiv is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Eliashiv?

Common
EliElElieElyAshiv

Famous people named Eliashiv

EK
Eliashiv Kahanov
An Israeli mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry.
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Common questions about the name Eliashiv

What does the name Eliashiv mean?
Eliashiv means "God is my salvation" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Eliashiv?
Eliashiv is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Eliashiv?
Eliashiv originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Eliashiv?
Eliashiv pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Eliashiv more of a girl or boy name?
Eliashiv is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.