Ilja
i-lja,
il-ja
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:My God is the Lord; Of Elijah
Derived from the popular moniker Elijah, Ilja is a fantastic choice for parents and caregivers who are looking for a name that offers a subtle nod to faith. Typically masculine, Ilja is of Hebrew and Greek origin and is thought to mean “My God is the Lord” or “Of Elijah.” In the Hebrew Bible, Elijah was a prophet and miracle worker, making Ilja a meaningful choice that honors baby as your little miracle!
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