Brother of Yahweh
Derived from the Hebrew name Achiyah, it combines 'ach' (brother) and 'yah' (the Lord). In the Old Testament, it is the name of several figures, most notably a prophet from Shiloh who predicted the division of the kingdom of Israel.
Less common today
Ahijah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,000 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A biblical prophet from Shiloh during the reign of Solomon
