Elyahav: meaning of the Hebrew name
אליהב
Pronounced el-yah-HAV
- Boy
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Elyahav
Elyahav joins eli, my God, with yahav, he gave, so it reads as God has given. It is a modern boy's name that expresses thanks for the gift of a newborn child.
Elyahav in Hebrew
Elyahav is written אליהב in Hebrew. Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- לLamed
- יYod
- הHe
- בBet
Gematria value: 48 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + He 5 + Bet 2)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginModern Hebrew
- MeaningGod has given
- Pronunciationel-yah-HAV
- Hebrewאליהב
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Elyahav was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Elyahav
What does the name Elyahav mean?
Elyahav joins eli, my God, with yahav, he gave, so it reads as God has given. It is a modern boy's name that expresses thanks for the gift of a newborn child.
How do you pronounce Elyahav?
Elyahav is pronounced el-yah-HAV in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Elyahav in Hebrew?
Elyahav is written אליהב in Hebrew.
What is the gematria of Elyahav?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אליהב adds up to 48 (Alef 1 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10 + He 5 + Bet 2).
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