Elimelech, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'God is my King'. This name holds deep spiritual significance and was borne by a notable figure in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament. It's composed of two elements: 'Eli', meaning 'my God', and 'Melekh', translating to 'king'. Thus, Elimelech embodies a profound reverence for divine sovereignty.
"The name Elimelech experienced a significant increase in popularity over the years, with a notable spike from 1998 onwards, reaching its peak in recent years such as 2022."