Submitted Names Containing eli

This is a list of submitted names in which a substring is eli.
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Iselilja f Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Popularly claimed to mean "ice lily" from Norwegian is "ice" and lilja "lily". This name occurs in the medieval ballad 'Knut liten og Sylvelin'.
Iselin f Norwegian
Norwegian adoption of an originally German short form of Old High German names containing the element isarn meaning "iron" (e.g., Isengard, Iselinde, Isburg), as well as an adoption of an obsolete German diminutive of Isa 2 and a Norwegian adoption and adaption of the Irish name Aisling (compare Isleen).
Iselina f Norwegian (Rare)
Latinate form of Iselin.
Isireli m Fijian
Fijian form of Israel. A notable bearer is Isireli Naikelekelevesi, a Fijian middle-distance runner.
Israelite m & f Various
Meaning "native or inhabitant of Israel".
Ivelin m Bulgarian
Masculine form of Ivelina.
Ivelina f Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Evelina, an elaboration of Iva 1, a feminine form of Ivo 2 and a feminine form of Ivan.
Iwelin m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Ивелин (see Ivelin).
Iwelina f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Ивелинa (see Ivelina).
Jacquelien f Dutch
Dutch form of Jacqueline, with its spelling more or less phonetical in nature.
Jacquelin m Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Jacques.
Jaelie f English (American)
Akin to Kaylee and Baylee, Jaylee was created by modern American parents who love the warmth of Jay paired with the uplifting Lee. Jaylee technically doesn't have a meaning, being a contemporary addition composed of melodic sounds.
Jaelin m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Jaylen.
Jamelia f English
Variant of Jamilia.
Janeli f Estonian
Combination of Estonian Jane and the syllable -li-, most commonly derived from Eliisabet.
Jannelien f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Janne 2 with -lien (which comes from names ending in -lien, such as Carolien and Evelien)... [more]
Jaquelino f Provençal
Provençal form of Jacqueline.
Jeanelia f Filipino
A daughter named after her mother, Jeanette.
Jeeli m Finnish
Finnish pet form of Joel or a Finnish pet form of names ending with -iel.
Jeli f Finnish
Finnish dialectal pet form of Jelena.
Jelianys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
An invented name that shares similarities with names like Julianys, Elianys, Keilianys and Jaylani... [more]
Jelija f Russian
Russian form of Aelia.
Jelika f German (Rare)
Short form of Angelika.
Jelil m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Jalil
Jelilmuhammet m Turkmen
Combination of Jelil and Muhammet
Jelimir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian jelen "deer, stag, buck", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic (j)elenъ "deer, stag". The second element is either derived from Slavic mir "peace" or Slavic mer "great, famous".
Jelina f East Frisian (Rare, Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Archaic elaboration of East Frisian Jela that was recorded in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Jelina f Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Angela and Angèle.
Jelisa f English (American, Rare)
Corruption of names like Melissa or Alyssa but starting with a 'j'. It may also take influence from Jessica.
Jelisava f Serbian
Short from of Jelisaveta.
Jelislav m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian jelen "deer, stag, buck", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic (j)elenъ "deer, stag". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".
Jelislava f Slovene
Feminine form of Jelislav.
Jelita f Indonesian
Means "pretty, beautiful, lovely" or "angelic" in Indonesian.
Jelizaveta f Russian
Varian transliteration of Elizaveta.
Jelizawieta f Russian (Polonized)
Polish transcription of Russian Елизавета (see Yelizaveta).
Jennelie f Swedish (Modern)
Combination of Jenny and Li. The spelling is perhaps influenced by the similar sounding name Annelie.
Jewelie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Julie influenced by Jewel.
Jěwelin f Sorbian (Rare)
Lower Sorbian variant of Ewelin.
Jezelinda f Literature
Miss Jezelinda Fitzroy is a character in a short story titled “Frederic & Elfrida,” dated to about 1787 or 1788, one of Jane Austen's earliest works.
Jielin f Chinese
From the Chinese 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, purify, pure" and 霖 (lín) meaning "continuous heavy rain".
Jieling f & m Chinese
From Chinese 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" combined with 灵 (líng) meaning "spirit, soul"... [more]
Joeli m Finnish
Finnish variant of Joel.
Joeliane f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Allegedly coined as a feminine form of Joel.
Joelie f English
Variant of Joely.
Joelina f German (Modern)
Formed from Jo and the popular name suffix lina. It was most likely inspired by the English name Jolene. Its use might have been further popularized due to its closeness to the French word "jolie", meaning "beautiful"... [more]
Joeline f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Joelene, which is probably a feminine form of Joel, or perhaps a variant of Jolene... [more]
Jokelien f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Joke with -lien (which comes from names ending in -lien, such as Carolien and Evelien)... [more]
Jorgelina f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Jorge, used especially in Argentina.
Joseline f French, French (Belgian), Flemish, Dutch (Antillean)
Diminutive of Josée, via masculine Joselin (which itself is an old diminutive of masculine José (a French diminutive of Joseph, not to be confused with the Spanish name)).
Joseline f English
Variant of Jocelyn.
Joselis f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Invented name, possibly combining José and the element -lis.
Joselito m Spanish
Diminutive of José.
Jovelin m Arthurian Cycle
Father of Kahedins and Isolde of the White Hands (Iseult) in Gottfried’s Tristan.... [more]
Jovelina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a rhyming variant of Jocelina influenced by Juvenal.
Jubelina f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
A made-up name, possibly derived from the Dutch word jubelen "to rejoice".
Jucélia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a contraction of José and Célia, a variant of Jucelina and a variant of Lucélia.
Judeline f Haitian Creole
An elaboration of Jude 2 with the popular name suffix -line. Also compare Judaline and Judelyn.
Junelise f English (Rare)
A combination of June and Elise, possibly inspired by Annelise. According to Forebears.Io, 4 people have this name worldwide.
Juscelino m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jucelino. This name was borne by Juscelino Kubitschek (1902-1976), President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961.
Juvelia f Swedish (Modern)
Derived from Swedish juvel "jewel, gem".
Juvelita f Filipino (Rare), Obscure
Possibly from Esperanto juvelita meaning "bejeweled", itself from juvelo ("jewel") and -ita, a verbal suffix of participle past.
Kaeli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylee. It was brought to public attention by social media influencer Kaeli Mae around 2023.
Kaelie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaelig m & f Breton
Diminutive of Judikael.
Kaelin f & m English
Variant of Kaylyn.
Kaelina f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaylee with the suffix -ina.
Kaeliyah f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee.
Kamélia f Hungarian
Hungarian cognate of Camelia.
Kamelie f German
German form of Camellia. Though not very common, this is both a given name and the German word for the flower.
Kameliia f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Camellia.
Kamēlija f Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian kamēlija "camellia".
Kamelija f Croatian
Croatian form of Camelia.
Kamelin m Arthurian Cycle
A Knight of the Round Table and son of King Alfred of Ireland.... [more]
Kameliya f Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Camelia.
Kaneli f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "cinnamon" in Finnish.
Kapeliela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Gabriel.
Kapitelina f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian form of Capitolina.
Karelia f Russian (Archaic)
Transferred use of the place name Karelia.
Karmelia f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Karmela. Last year it was borne by 11 women in Poland.
Karmelina f Hungarian, Albanian (Rare)
Hungarian and Albanian form of Carmelina.
Karmelita f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Rare Polish variant of Carmelita or elaboration of Karmela, which also coincides with the Polish word "karmelita" meaning (male) Carmelite... [more]
Katelin f Breton
Breton form of Cateline.
Katelina f Bulgarian, Medieval Basque
Basque and Bulgarian adaption of Cateline.
Katheline f Medieval Flemish, Medieval Dutch, Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Medieval Flemish and Dutch variant of French Cateline as well as an early Anglicization of Caitlín.
Kaukomieli m Finnish (Archaic), Finnish Mythology
Means "absentminded", from kauko- "far away, distant" and mieli "mind, sense, mood". Sometimes used as an alternate name for Lemminkäinen, a hero from the Finnish epic Kalevala.
Kaytelin f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.
Keetikeliir f Yakut
Yakut form of Katenka.
Kekeli f Ewe
Kekeli is of Ewe origin & means, 'light, lightness.'
Keli m Chukchi
Means "cap" in Chukchi.
Keli f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Cheri, Gerry / Jerry / Jeri, Kelly / Kelley and Kerry.
Kélia f French (Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian)
French and Portuguese form of Kelia.
Kélian m French (Modern)
French form of Kelian.
Kelig m & f Breton
Variant of Kaelig.
Keli'i m Hawaiian
Means "chief" in Hawaiian.
Kelilah f English (Rare)
Variant transcription of Kelila.
Kelin m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh k'ed meaning "lean, thin".
Kelina f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a diminutive of Kela and a variant of Caelina.
Kelinda f English (Rare)
Combination of the prefix Ke- and Linda.
Kelis f African American (Modern)
Popularized by the American singer Kelis Rogers (1979-) in whose case it is a combination of Kenneth and Eveliss, the names of her parents.
Kelise f English (Modern, Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kelis. Otherwise, it could be a blend of the sounds of Kelly or Kelsey and Elise.
Kelita m Biblical
A Biblical nickname for Kelaiah. It means "crippled, dwarfed one" or "small/petite one", but also may mean "adopted one". In the Bible, this is the name of a Levite with a foreign wife.
Kelitah m Biblical Hebrew
A Biblical boy name meaning "Voice of God, gathering around."
Kepaleli m Tongan
Tongan form of Gabriel.
Kepeli m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jeffrey.
Khayelihle f Ndebele
Means "good home" in Ndebele.
Khelifa m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خليفة (see Khalifa) chiefly used in North Africa.
Khelil m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خليل (see Khalil).
Khelina f Russian
Presumably a Russian form of Helia.
Khoeli m Sotho
“Moon”
Kimipeli f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Kimberly.
Kiveli f Greek
Variant transcription of Kyveli.
Klélia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Clelia.
Kokapeli m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Godfrey.
Konelīne f & m Tahltan
Tahltan word meaning "Our Land Beautiful," rarely used as a name.
Kordélia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Cordelia. Its name day is October 22.
Kordelia f Czech, Polish, German (Bessarabian)
Czech and Polish form of Cordelia. In the Czech Republic, it is also used as a form of Cordula, to which it is probably etymologically unrelated.
Kordelija f Lithuanian, Croatian
Croatian and Lithuanian form of Cordelia.
Kornelía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Cornelia.
Korneliia f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Корнелия (see Korneliya.
Kornelij m Russian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Korneliy.
Kornēlija f Latvian
Latvian form of Cornelia
Kornelije m Croatian
Croatian form of Cornelius.
Kornelijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Cornelius.
Kornelio m Croatian
Croatian variant of Cornelius.
Kornelis m Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Cornelis.
Kornelius m Dutch, German (Rare), Estonian
Dutch and German variant and Estonian form of Cornelius.
Kòrnéliusz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Cornelius.
Kornéliusz m Hungarian
Cognate of Cornelius, meaning "horn".
Korneliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Cornelius.
Kucheli f African
Name used by the people of northern Borno state, and Garkida area in Adamawa state. They are called the burah's and paburs.
Kveli m Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Georgian adjective ქველი (kveli) meaning "kind" as well as "giving, generous, charitable".... [more]
Kweli m Swahili (Rare), African American (Modern, Rare)
From Swahili kweli meaning "truth".
Lacelia f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Celia.
Laeli f Polynesian
The name Laeli comes from the name for "cool, gentle breeze"
Laelian m History
English form of Laelianus. This is the name in which Ulpius Cornelius Laelianus, a Gaulish usurper from the 3rd century AD, was known in the English language.
Laelianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Laelius. A bearer of this name was Ulpius Cornelius Laelianus, a Gaulish usurper (presumably of Roman descent) from the 3rd century AD.
Laheli f Nyakyusa
Nyakyusa form of Rachel.
Lähelin m Arthurian Cycle
A king who conquered Wales and North Wales from Queen Herzeloyde, Perceval’s mother, in Wolfram’s Parzival, after Gahmuret’s death. His brother was Duke Orilus of Lalander and his sister was Cunneware of Lalant.... [more]
Landelin m History (Ecclesiastical), German (Archaic), Banat Swabian
Variant of Landolin. Saint Landelin (c.625-686, Belgium) was a former brigand who underwent a Christian conversion. As a result of this, in about 650 he founded a monastery at Lobbes in Hainaut - Lobbes Abbey - in order to make amends to the area which he had formerly injured.
Landelino m Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Spanish and Galician form of Landelin.
Langelihle f & m Zulu
Means "beautiful day" in Zulu.
Laurelia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Laura. In some cases it may also be an adoption of the plant name.
Laurelin f Literature
This name was used by J.R.R. Tolkien in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. It was the name of one of the Two Trees of Valinor. Laurelin was the gold and green tree. Laurelin means "Land of the Valley of Singing Gold".
Laureline f French, French (Belgian), Flemish (Rare), Popular Culture
Medieval diminutive of Laura. This name was used for a character in the French series of science fiction comics Valérian et Laureline (1967-2010) as well as the 2017 movie adaptation Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
Lecelina f Anglo-Norman, Medieval English, Medieval French
Originally a diminutive of Laetitia. This was borne by the second wife of Geoffrey de Mandeville I, one of the great magnates of early Norman England.
Leeli f Literature
Leeli is a character from Andrew Peterson's Wingfeather Saga. In the series, she is a sweet, music- and dog-loving girl who puts aside her own desires for the good of her people.
Leelia f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Leelo, an Estonian form of Lelia and a a modern coinage created for aesthetic purposes.
Leimelia f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Name of Hawaiian origin, composed by "lei", meaning "garland" and "Melia", which is the Hawaiian name of the flower Plumeria (or Flor De Mayo). Hence the meaning is "garland of Melia", "garland of Plumerias".
Leli f Georgian
Diminutive of Elene, Lela 1 and also of Leila in some cases.
Lélia f Corsican
Gallicized form of Lelia.
Lelia f Slavic Mythology
Lelia is the Slavic goddess of spring and mercy, daughter of Lada. ... [more]
Lëliana f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Liliana.
Leliana f Popular Culture
Possibly based on the Italian name Lelia, in turn modeling itself on the elaboration Liliana. In the award-winning video game franchise "Dragon Age," the character Leliana is a respected, and feared, spymaster who aids the protagonist(s).
Leliano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Laelianus.
Lélie f French (Rare)
French form of Laelia.
Lelie f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch adaptation of the French name Lélie.... [more]
Lelija f Croatian
Croatian form of Laelia. There is a poem from the famous Croatian poet Dragutin Tadijanović (1905.-2007.) named "Lelija".
Lelija f German (East Prussian)
In the case of the East Prussian German name, Lelija is not a derivative of Ancient Roman Laelia.... [more]
Lelijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Laelianus.
Lelije m Croatian
Croatian form of Laelius.
Leliko f Georgian
Diminutive of Elene, Lela 1 and also of Leila in some cases. Also see Leli.
Lelin m & f Chinese
From 樂 () meaning "cheeful, happy, glad" and 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade".
Lëliô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Lily (compare Lilia).
Leliu m Corsican
Corsican form of Lelio.
Leliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Laelius.
Leomeli f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "sweet sound", "sweet voice" or "honey voice".