My God is Yahweh
A creative spelling of Elijah, which is derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu. It signifies a strong declaration of faith, referring to the biblical prophet who defended the worship of the Hebrew God. While traditionally masculine, this variant is occasionally used for girls in the United States.
Less common today
Elaijah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,172 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
