Given name
Eliada
“God knows”·“God has known”
Eliada is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewאלידע
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Eliada means “God knows” or “God has known.”
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Where it comes from
Eliada is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew word 'el (אל), “God,” and the Hebrew verb yada' (ידע), “to know.”
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The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2020. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Eliada appears in 2 Samuel 5:16, 1 Chronicles 3:8, 1 Chronicles 14:7.
- 2 Samuel 5:16
- 1 Chronicles 3:8
- 1 Chronicles 14:7
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Eliada through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 12
- 0 boys · 12 girls
- Most popular year
- 2020
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Eliada’s family of names
See also 4
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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