Elul

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Elul does not have a definitive meaning. However, the month of Elul is associated with introspection, repentance, and preparation for the High Holy Days in Judaism.
Scripts(How to write)
אֱלוּל
אֱלוּל(Hebrew)
Popularity
The name Elul is not a common name and is not ranked in popularity charts in the United States or other parts of the world.

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Elul Name meanings & History

The name Elul is derived from the Hebrew word "Elul," which is the name of the sixth month in the Jewish calendar. The name Elul does not have a definitive meaning. However, the month of Elul is associated with introspection, repentance, and preparation for the High Holy Days in Judaism. Elul is the twelfth month of the Jewish civil year and the sixth month of the ecclesiastical year on the Hebrew calendar, usually coinciding with parts of August and September.The meaning is uncertain: it could derive from the Akkadian Elūlu meaning "harvest" or the Aramaic root for "to search" or also from an acronym for the Hebrew phrase Ani L'dodi V'dodi Li that means "I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine". Elul is primarily used as a Hebrew name and is associated with the month of Elul in the Jewish calendar. It is a rare name in modern times, but may be chosen by Jewish parents looking for a unique and meaningful name.

Zodiac Sign of Elul: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Elul:

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten,Enliven

L: Lovely,Lover,Luscious,Lazy,Languid,Liaison,Legal

U: Universality,Understanding,Undermining,Utopia,Unity

Elul is:

  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Elul

Names related to Elul include El, Eli, Eliana, Eliora, Eliyahu, Eliezer, Eliyana, Elie, and Elle.