Name Elham

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Discover the meaning of Elham (يلهام), a girl name of Persian origin.

يلهام
E-lha-m
Allowed Girl Persian 5 letters

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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Meaning of the name Elham

The name Elham means "Divine inspiration. This name evokes inspiration and revelation. It also suggests the gracious breath that comes from Allah.".

Origin

A Persian (Farsi) name from the rich Islamic culture of Iran and Central Asia.

Frequently asked questions about Elham

What does the name Elham mean?

The name Elham means "Divine inspiration. This name evokes inspiration and revelation. It also suggests the gracious breath that comes from Allah." in Persian. It is a girl name with a beautiful meaning.

How do you write Elham in Arabic?

In Arabic, the name Elham is written يلهام. Arabic is written from right to left.

Is Elham an allowed Muslim name?

Yes, Elham is a Allowed name in Islam. This name has a positive meaning and respects Islamic naming rules.

How do you pronounce Elham?

The name Elham is pronounced: E-lha-m. Capitalized syllables indicate where to place the stress.

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أستغفر الله I seek forgiveness from Allah

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ