The Lord is my God; high, exalted
Elliya is a modern variant of the Hebrew name Eliyah (Elijah), meaning 'The Lord is my God.' It may also be influenced by the Arabic name Aliya, which means 'high' or 'exalted.' This spelling offers a softer, more contemporary feel than its traditional counterparts.
Less common today
Elliya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,880 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
