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Across the world, Elija (Elija , Элия , Элижа ) is quite a common epicene given name. The given name Elija is characteristic of Lithuania, where it is quite a rare female name, Croatia, and Nigeria, where it is a rare unisex name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in India, Nigeria, and Tanzania. Much less frequently, Elija is the last name as well as the forename.
Elija is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Elija | South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, India, Nigeria |
Элия | Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan |
Элижа | Russia |
Elija is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Elia Martell , the character in A Song of Ice and Fire.