Elhannan - boys name

Elhannan name popularity, meaning and origin

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Elhannan name meaning:

The name Elhannan is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is deeply rooted in biblical and historical contexts. The name can be broken down into two elements: "El," referring to God, and "Hannan," derived from the Hebrew word "chanan," meaning "he was gracious" or "he has favored." Therefore, Elhannan can be interpreted to mean "God has been gracious" or "God is gracious."

In the Bible, Elhannan is a name mentioned in relation to several characters, further embedding its significance within religious and cultural narratives. The name embodies a powerful expression of gratitude and recognition of divine grace, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with spiritual depth and historical significance. The appreciation for God's mercy and favor encapsulated in the name Elhannan can serve as a lifelong reminder of faith and grace for those who bear it.

Origin: Hebrew

Variant of Elchanan: God is good, God is gracious.

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