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Eli Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "eli" is "ascended; uplifted; high", and is used often for "boys".

Name
eli
Meaning
ascended; uplifted; high
Pronunciation
ee-lie
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Eli Name Details

The name Eli is derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, which means 'my God is Yahweh'. In the Old Testament, Eli was a high priest and judge of Israel. The name has been popular among Jewish communities for centuries and has also gained popularity in other cultures.

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