NAME PROFILE
Eliah
Derived from the Old French word 'merveille,' meaning miracle or wonder. This name belongs to someone who is naturally curious, inspiring awe in others and possessing a creative, imaginative spirit that brightens the world.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,627 |
| Gender | Male (16% / 84%) |
| Peak year | 2011 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1978 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 56%TX — 27%FL — 13%PA — 2%MA — 2%
Notable People
Andrew Marvell (Metaphysical poet, 'To His Coy Mistress') · Marvell Thomas (R&B keyboardist and producer) · Marvell Wynne (Professional soccer player) · Marvell Scott (Sports journalist and broadcaster) · Marvell Tell III (NFL defensive back)
Nicknames & Diminutives
VellieMarvie
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