Ileeza

A Non-Quranic Name for Girls

Ileeza is variant of Eliza and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Ileeza or Eliza, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Eliza.

Full Meaning of Ileeza

Ileeza is the short form of Ileezabeth, which comes from the Hebrew word Elisheva. Elisheva was the name of the wife of Prophet Aaron in the Old Testament, and in the New Testament the wife of Prophet Zachariah and mother of Prophet John (Yahya) is called Elisheva as well. The meaning of this name is “my God is abundance”, which is an acceptable meaning.

Ileeza can also be a variant of the Hebrew name Aliza, which means “joyful”.