Elhanan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Elhanan Name at a Glance

Name	Elhanan
Meaning	Grace, or gift, or mercy of God.
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Elhanan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Elhanan means “Grace, or gift, or mercy of God”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Elhanan Name Origin

Our database records Elhanan under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Elhanan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Elhanan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Elhanan

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