Place of strong trees
In the Old Testament, Elim was an oasis where the Israelites camped after their exodus from Egypt. It was described as having twelve wells of water and seventy palm trees, symbolizing refreshment and abundance. The name is derived from the Hebrew word for 'terebinths' or 'mighty trees'.
Less common today
Elim isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,239 in 2020.
Hong Kong-born orchestral conductor
Indonesian business executive and sustainability leader
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
