Boy Name · English Origin
Eliezer
Last reviewed: June 2026
Eliezer is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Radiant light". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Eliezer often also consider Eleazar.
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Frequently asked about Eliezer
What does the name Eliezer mean?
Eliezer means "Radiant light" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Eliezer?
Eliezer originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Eliezer?
Eliezer has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Eliezer a boy's or girl's name?
Eliezer is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Eliezer in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Eliezer sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Eliezer?
Names that share Eliezer's sound and style include Eleazar, Eliazar, Elsworth, Ellsworth, Ellison. Open the "Names like Eliezer" rail on this page for the full list.