Elan
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elan
Elan
Elan is a hebrew unisex name meaning "Tree; friendly; irish form of helen: light".
Elan is a unisex name of hebrew origin meaning "Tree; friendly; irish form of helen: light". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- hebrew
- Gender
- Unisex
- Syllables
- 2
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Tree; friendly; irish form of helen: light
Popularity
Quick answers about Elan
What does Elan mean?
Elan is a unisex name of hebrew origin meaning "Tree; friendly; irish form of helen: light".
Is Elan a rare name?
Yes. Elan does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Names with a similar meaning to Elan
Elan means "Tree; friendly; irish form of helen: light" — these names share that spirit.
- Olivia — "Olive tree, symbolizing peace and fruitfulness" (latin)
- Oliver — "Olive tree, peace bearer" (latin)
- Lucas — "Bringer of light" (greek)
- Ella — "Light; all" (english)
- Ashley — "Ash tree meadow" (english)
- Luke — "Light-giving, luminous" (greek)
- Nora — "Honor, light" (irish)
- Eleanor — "Bright, shining light" (greek)
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