First names in Hebrew

First name Elliana: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אליענה

Gematria value: 166

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Elliana is written אליענה

Elliana is a spelling of Eliana, אליענה in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Elliana mean?

Meaning: "my God has answered me" (Hebrew); or a Latin form of Eliane (disputed)
Origin: disputed

Eliana has two possible origins, and there is no deciding between them. In Hebrew it is a very popular modern name meaning "my God has answered me". In Latin it is a form of Eliane, from an old family name. In English-speaking countries the two readings meet in a single bright, singing name.

Gematria

Elliana = 166

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אליענה has 6 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• לthe letter Lamed30
• יthe letter Yod10
• עthe letter Ayin70
• נthe letter Nun50
• הthe letter He5
• Total166

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Elliana, from א to ה:

אַתָּה סֵתֶר לִי מִצַּר תִּצְּרֵנִי רׇנֵּי פַלֵּט תְּסוֹבְבֵנִי סֶלָה׃

“You are my hiding place; You guard me from distress, You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.”

Psalms 32:7

The book of your first name

Elliana, in nine pages

• Elliana, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Elliana
• Elliana, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Elliana in three answers

How do you write Elliana in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Elliana is written אליענה. Elliana is a spelling of Eliana, אליענה in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Elliana?
Written אליענה, Elliana is worth 166: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5).

What does Elliana mean?
My God has answered me" (Hebrew); or a Latin form of Eliane (disputed) (origin: disputed). Eliana has two possible origins, and there is no deciding between them. In Hebrew it is a very popular modern name meaning "my God has answered me". In Latin it is a form of Eliane, from an old family name. In English-speaking countries the two readings meet in a single bright, singing name.