Eliud
Gender: Boy
Meaning: My God; ascent; high
Origin: Hebrew — from Eli (עֵלִי), meaning high or ascent, or a short form of Elijah or Elias
Popularity: Ranked #5265 in 2025 with 18 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Elida, meaning my god; ascent; high.
Similar names: elida, elidi, eliu, ellidy, eilidh, eliada, elihu, elius
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Eliud? About 1 in 184,917 babies born in 2025 were named Eliud, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Eliud
What does the name Eliud mean?
Eliud means “My God; ascent; high” from Hebrew — from Eli (עֵלִי), meaning high or ascent, or a short form of Elijah or Elias roots.
What is the origin of the name Eliud?
Eliud has Hebrew — from Eli (עֵלִי), meaning high or ascent, or a short form of Elijah or Elias origin. The traditional meaning is “My God; ascent; high”.
How popular is Eliud?
Eliud ranked #5208 in 2025 — given to 18 babies that year.
When was Eliud most popular?
Eliud peaked in 2000 with 43 babies registered that year.
Is Eliud a boy or girl name?
Eliud is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Eliuds in registered births are male.
Is the name Eliud rising or falling in popularity?
Eliud has fallen 1987 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3221 in 2020 to #5208 in 2025.
How long has Eliud been recorded?
Eliud appears in birth records across 75 years — from 1931 through 2025.