עיליי
Meaning of the name עיליי
Ilay is an ancient and rare Hebrew name with an elevated and uplifting meaning. The name derives from the root A-L-Y (עליי), which expresses the concept of superiority, elevation, and sublimity. The word "Ilay" means "supreme," "sublime," "noble," or "excellent," conveying a sense of spiritual elevation and nobility of character. In Hebrew culture, names containing this root carry values of aspiration to excellence, moral elevation, and connection with the spiritual and sublime. In the Bible, Ilay the Ahohite appears as one of King David's famous mighty warriors, listed among the thirty heroes. The biblical figure of Ilay represents courage, loyalty, and valor. He was a brave warrior who stood by David's side in his wars and struggles, and his name was etched in the nation's memory as a symbol of heroism and devotion. The name Ilay in the biblical context takes on an additional meaning of supremacy in character virtues - not only physical courage but also nobility of spirit and unwavering loyalty. This biblical connection gives the name significant historical and cultural depth. In modern times, the name Ilay remains rare and special, chosen by parents seeking a name with deep meaning and biblical roots. The name suits both boys and girls, though it is more common among boys. It conveys a sense of uniqueness, nobility, and aspiration to elevation. Contemporary bearers of the name Ilay are often perceived as people with strong character, ambitious and visionary. The name gives its bearer a special sense of identity, connecting them to ancient tradition while maintaining contemporary relevance. Ilay is a name suitable for those seeking to express through their name values of excellence, nobility of spirit, and aspiration to sublime self-fulfillment.
The name עיליי with vowels
עִילַּי
The name עיליי in English
Ilay | Ilai | Illay
עיליי is mainly suitable for
Boy and Girl
Is the name עיליי considered international
No
Origin of the name עיליי from the Bible
2 Samuel 23:34 - And Ilay the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite
Origin of the name עיליי from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Ilay symbolizes the aspiration for spiritual ascension and elevation of the soul. The root A-L-Y represents upward movement, the connection between the earthly world and the higher worlds. The name carries an energy of connection to spiritual sources, of aspiration to perfection and excellence in all areas of life, and of nobility of spirit expressed through elevated actions and thoughts.
Gematria value for the name עיליי
130
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70
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10
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30
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10
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Numerology value for the name עיליי
4
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70
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10
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30
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130
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4
Famous people named עיליי
Ilay Botner - Israeli actor | Ilay the Ahohite - Biblical warrior of David's mighty men
Total times the name עיליי was registered
420 times
Graph of the name עיליי
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022