[1]Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine, ELIANA is from the Aramaic and Hebrew words, meaning MY GOD HAS ANSWERED (Kolatch, Alfred J. 1994. The New Name Dictionary - Modern English and Hebrew Names. Middle Village: Jonathan David. 110)
[2]Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine, ELIANAH is composed of three Hebrew elements. ELI, meaning GOD (Alcalay, R. The Complete Hebrew English Dictionary. Jerusalem: Massada. 90); ANAH, meaning ANSWERED (Alcalay, R. The Complete Hebrew English Dictionary. Jerusalem: Massada. 1925); and the Yud, located after EL, indicating first person possession.
[3]Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine, Norman, Teresa. A World of Baby Names. New York: Berkley Publishing Group, 2003. 460.
[1]Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine, ELIANA is from the Aramaic and Hebrew words, meaning MY GOD HAS ANSWERED (Kolatch, Alfred J. 1994. The New Name Dictionary - Modern English and Hebrew Names. Middle Village: Jonathan David. 110)
[2]Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine, ELIANAH is composed of three Hebrew elements. ELI, meaning GOD (Alcalay, R. The Complete Hebrew English Dictionary. Jerusalem: Massada. 90); ANAH, meaning ANSWERED (Alcalay, R. The Complete Hebrew English Dictionary. Jerusalem: Massada. 1925); and the Yud, located after EL, indicating first person possession.
[3]Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine, Norman, Teresa. A World of Baby Names. New York: Berkley Publishing Group, 2003. 460.
