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Elkanah

Sivaguru Ayyadurai
By Sivaguru Ayyadurai Chief Content Creator
Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 30 Views | 🔊 9 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Female

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: God has Made, God has created

Pronunciation: el-KAY-nuh, /ˈɛl.kə.nə/, EH L K AH N AH

Popularity Rank: #100,516

On this page:

  • 1. Elkanah Meanings
  • 2. Elkanah Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Elkanah
  • 4. Translations of Elkanah
  • 5. Elkanah Name Popularity
  • 6. Elkanah popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Elkanah
  • 8. Elkanah Name Poster
  • 9. Names similar to Elkanah

Elkanah Meanings

  • God has Made
  • God has created
  • Origin - Hebrew

Means 'God has created' in Hebrew. In the Bible, Elkanah was the father of the prophet Samuel.

The name Elkanah is of Hebrew origin and means God has Made, God has created. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Elkanah is commonly found in Nigeria, United States of America, South Africa, and 17 more countries.

Elkanah Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: el-KAY-nuh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɛl.kə.nə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH L K AH N AH

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Elkanah Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Elkanah is recorded 236 times globally, ranking it as the 100,516th most common name worldwide.

Elkanah is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 178 occurrences, making it the 4,235th most popular name in the country.

In Nigeria, the name Elkanah is found among 1 in every 6515 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

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Elkanah popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Elkanah from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Elkanah

The Name 'Elkanah' Listed in the Following Categories

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