Elijah is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the prophet Eliyahu who was said to have performed miracles and prophesied the destruction of King Ahab's dynasty.
In Jewish tradition, Elijah is considered the harbinger of the Messiah and appears at every Passover Seder to symbolize redemption. He is also revered in Christian and Islamic traditions for his prophetic role.
People named Elijah are often seen as passionate, confident, and adventurous with a strong sense of justice and a desire to make a positive impact.
The name Elijah has experienced a resurgence in popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking a name that carries spiritual significance and a sense of strength.