Elleah

“God is my God.”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#15860US 2023

5Births / yr

↑Rising

109All-time births

📅 Since 200200

What does Elleah mean and where does it come from?

Elleah is a modern name that has been used predominantly in the United States. It is likely derived from the name Eliah, which is a variation of Elijah or Elisa. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and is often appreciated for its melodic sound and biblical undertones.

Cultural significance

Elleah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is my god..

Peak popularity

Reached #9867 in 2009 — currently #15860 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Elleah?

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

Elleah Grace

How popular is Elleah right now?

Rising fast — up 322 spots — currently #15860 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#15860 · Top 12%

2005

2010

2015

2020

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#15860	5	▲ up 322
2020	#16182	5	▼ down 3576 · -37% births
2015	#12606	8	▼ down 2292 · -27% births
2010	#10314	11	▲ up 5729 · +83% births
2005	#16043	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Elleah

Best Year2010Rank #10314

Peak Count11

Average Rank#14201

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20235 years

The story of Elleah

Elleah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2002. With 109 total births recorded, Elleah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16043 in 2005 to #15860 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Elleah in 2009:

Isabella Emma Olivia Sophia Ava

Elleah by decade

Elleah peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	35
2010s ★	69
2020s	5

💎Elleah has only 109 total recorded births since 2002 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Elleah?

Common

Ell

What names sound and feel like Elleah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Elleah also consider these

Elliah

American · God is my

Ellea

American · A beloved name

American · Exalted, elevated

American · a modern variation,

Common questions about the name Elleah

What does the name Elleah mean?

Elleah means "God is my God." — a name rooted in American 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 Elleah?

Elleah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Elleah?

Elleah originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Elleah a common or rare name?

Elleah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Elleah?

Elleah naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.