Elijah

Male

What does Elijah mean?

a Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols; he was persecuted for rebuking Ahab and Jezebel (king and queen of Israel); he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (circa 9th century BC)

What's the origin of Elijah?

Hebrew

How is Elijah pronounced?

ɛlɪˈdʒaɪ

What does it say about you to have a cat named Elijah?

There is no one definitive answer to this question. Some people might say that Elijah is a name that represents strength and power, while others might say that it is a name that is associated with the biblical prophet Elijah.

Is Elijah a good cat name?

Elijah has more syllables than most cat names, but if you want to make the name shorter, you can always give your cat a nickname. Elijah isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Elijah is found in these categories:

hipster cat names
hipster

Uncommon, biblical, and oozing with indie charm, perfect for a feline nonconformist.

spiritual cat names
spiritual

He's a biblical prophet known for miracles and wisdom!

african cat names
african

Common in African-American communities due to biblical influence.

Popularity

Based on likes, Elijah ranks #573 with users of MeowNames.com.

Elijah is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Elijah was, over the past 30 days, the 2913th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of July 2024, Elijah is becoming rarer and less popular with new kitten owners. Our stats reveal that the moniker is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Elijah was viewed 32 times, and liked 5 times.

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