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Eligah

Rare · 6 letters · Radiant light

Last reviewed: June 2026

Eligah 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 Eligah often also consider Elijah.

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What does the name Eligah mean?

Eligah means "Radiant light" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Eligah?

Eligah 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 Eligah?

Eligah has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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

Eligah is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Eligah in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Eligah sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Eligah?

Names that share Eligah's sound and style include Elijah, Elyssa, Elgie, Elige, Eliga. Open the "Names like Eligah" rail on this page for the full list.