Name Elija.

  • Name Elija in modern Croatia

    Elija is a female name, in Croatia almost exclusively Croatian. It is one of the relatively rare names in Croatia, with about thirty namesakes living there.

  • The relative popularity of names Elija in Croatia

    The name Elija was the most popular from years 1935 to 1947, when about 26% of the persons bearing this name were born. The peak year was 1935.

  • Prevalence

    Name Elija is present mainly in Northen Adriatic, and scarcely in Eastern Croatia. Most of the persons named Elija live in the following cities and municipalities: Osijek (less than ten), Pula (less than ten), Zadar (less than ten). Relatively speaking, the city with the highest percentage of namesakes is Oprtalj (0.12% of total population).

  • Name Elija around the globe

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  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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