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Eli Name Meaning and Origin

The Name Eli can be used as either a boy or girl's name. The origin of the baby name Eli is Hebrew, Scandinavian with the meaning(s) depending on Gender/Origin being

Hebrew- Uplifting. The short form of Elijah. The Lord is my God.
Scandinavian- Light

Eli has the following similar or variant Names: Elay Elian Elie Elien Elier Elion Eloi Eloy Ely Elyan Elyen Elyin Elyon Elyn Elee Eley

Popularity
The name Eli, is the 29768^th most popular baby name at Mybaby-name.com placing it in the top 42% of names by popularity.

The year (2006), was the 2269^th most popular name, and is in the top 12% for the year.

The year (2007), was the 5216^th most popular name, and is in the top 8% for the year.

This year (2008), was the 1252^nd most popular name, and is in the top 2% for the year.

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