Meaning of the nameElieser

Elieser is a male name of Hebrew origin, the S spelling of Eliezer, meaning 'my God is help'.

Meaning

“my God is help”

People (2022): 5,843
Rank in Brazil: #2,453
Median age: 36 years
2010 Census: 9,154; people

Elieser in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Elieser, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (1,264 people).

104 women 5,739 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Elieser is most common

States with the highest share of people named Elieser in the population, in the 2022 Census.

Rio Grande do Sul 0.007%
Santa Catarina 0.005%
Paraná 0.004%
Goiás 0.004%
Mato Grosso 0.003%

All states

State	People	% of population
São Paulo	1,200	0.003%
Rio Grande do Sul	755	0.007%
Minas Gerais	541	0.003%
Paraná	499	0.004%
Rio de Janeiro	409	0.003%
Bahia	347	0.003%
Santa Catarina	345	0.005%
Goiás	268	0.004%
Pará	220	0.003%
Ceará	175	0.002%
Pernambuco	157	0.002%
Maranhão	122	0.002%
Mato Grosso	122	0.003%
Espírito Santo	103	0.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul	83	0.003%
Piauí	79	0.002%
Amazonas	71	0.002%
Distrito Federal	65	0.002%
Paraíba	44	0.001%
Alagoas	43	0.001%
Rio Grande do Norte	39	0.001%
Rondônia	34	0.002%
Roraima	33	0.005%
Tocantins	32	0.002%
Sergipe	31	0.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Elieser

The name comes from Hebrew, from the combination of ʾel ('God') and ʿezer ('help'), according to Behind the Name, which lists it as the name of several Old Testament figures. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Elieser among the spelling variants of Eliezer. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,843 people named Elieser, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

Behind the Name: Eliezer · behindthename.com · meaning
Wiktionary: Eliezer · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Eliezer · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Elieser

What does the name Elieser mean?

Elieser means “my God is help”, according to Behind the Name.

How many people are named Elieser in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,843 people with the first name Elieser, which ranks it number 2,453 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Elieser a boy's or a girl's name?

Elieser is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 104 women and 5,739 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Elieser?

Elieser is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Elieser most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.007% of the state's population is named Elieser (755 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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