The nameEliaz

Eliaz is a recent boy's name, a variant of Elias. It means "my God is Yahweh".

Meaning

Eliaz is linked to Elijah, from the Hebrew Eliyahu, "my God is Yahweh".

Origin

Hebrew, a recent spelling.

History

The name has spread in France since the 2000s. Boys named Eliaz celebrate their name day on Saint Elijah's feast.

Popularity of the name Eliaz

Eliaz in France

1598thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2008peak year (50 births)
835babies named Eliaz in France since 1900
02550 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Eliaz was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 345 births over the decade, 41% of all recorded babies named Eliaz. Its rise began around 1989, and it peaked in 2008. Half of all babies named Eliaz in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 27 births a year on average, against 36 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Eliaz mean?

Eliaz is linked to Elijah, from the Hebrew Eliyahu, "my God is Yahweh".

What is the origin of the name Eliaz?

Hebrew, a recent spelling.

Is Eliaz a girl's or a boy's name?

Eliaz is a boy's name.