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Eli

Usually a boy's name

Meaning
Hebrew 'ascent', the name of a biblical priest; also short for Elijah and similar names Well attested
Origin
Hebrew
Popularity

US 2025: #104 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #137

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.

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