How to pronounce the name Eilijah
Pronunciation guide for Eilijah
ARPA
AY1 L IY0 AH0 JH AA2
IPA
ajləd͡ʒə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Eilijah

Syllables (4)

AY1 L IY0
AH0 JH AA2

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AY1
hide (aɪ)
L
lee (l)
IY0
eat (i)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
JH
gee (dʒ)
AA2
odd (ɑ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ajləd͡ʒə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Eilijah has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Eilijah

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
eili

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Eilijah
Unique character and personality of the name Eilijah

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
eili

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

i×2
e×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Eilijah

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Eilijah compare to the average name?

Eilijah5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Eilijah is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Eilijah
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Eilijah (root: eili)

Current Name

Eilijah

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Eili
Eilif
Eilin
Eilir
Eilis

Medium variations:

Eiliana
Eilidh
Eilidhi
Eilihd
Eilika
Eilike
Eilise
Eilish

Long variations:

Eilidh-marie
Eilidhmay

Eilijah belongs to a family of 20 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Eilijah mean?
The meaning and origin of Eilijah

The name Eilijah has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Eilijah

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

i×2
e×1
l×1
j×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

e5
i9
l3
i9
j1
a1
h8

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

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How popular is the name Eilijah?
Popularity rankings and trends for Eilijah around the world

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Rhyming words for Eilijah

No rhyming words found for Eilijah.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Eilijah?
IPA: /ajləd͡ʒə/ ARPA: AY1 L IY0 AH0 JH AA2 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Eilijah?
Eilijah has 4 syllables.
Is Eilijah easy to pronounce?
Eilijah has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Eilijah easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Eilijah is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Eilijah?
Names similar to Eilijah include: Eili, Eiliana, Eilidh, Eilidh-marie, Eilidhi. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Eilijah a good baby name?
Eilijah is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Eilijah a boy or girl name?
Eilijah can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Eilijah?
The name is spelled E-i-l-i-j-a-h. Common spelling variations include: Eili, Eiliana, Eilidh.
What are common nicknames for Eilijah?
Common nicknames for Eilijah include: Eil, Eiliy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Eilijah mean?
The name Eilijah has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Eilijah?
Middle names that pair well with Eilijah include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Eilijah?
Sibling names that pair well with Eilijah include: Eili, Eiliana, Eilidh, Eilidh-marie. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Eilijah?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Eilijah correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Eilijah from?
Eilijah has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Eilijah suitable for a professional career?
Eilijah is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Eilijah a long or short name?
Eilijah is a medium-length name with 7 letters (4 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Eilijah?
Common spelling variations of Eilijah include: Eilidh, Eilika, Eilish. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Eilijah and Eili?
Eilijah and Eili are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Eilijah is spelled Eilijah while Eili is spelled Eili. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.