My praise or God is my glory
Derived from the Hebrew name Eliyhuwd, it combines the elements 'El' (God) and 'yod' (praise or glory). In the New Testament, Eliud is listed in the genealogy of Jesus as the son of Achim and the father of Eleazar.
Less common today
Eliud isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,266 in 2000.
World record-holding marathon runner and Olympic gold medalist
Former President of Dominica
Figure in the Gospel of Matthew's genealogy of Jesus
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
