What origin is the name Elbasan?

Elbasan comes from Albanian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Elbasan?

Names from the same albanian tradition pair naturally with Elbasan — for example Albana, Shpresa, Arjeta. You can browse more on our albanian names page.

Elbasan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elbasan

Elbasan

Boy

Albanian

3 syllables

Elbasan is an Albanian boy's name meaning "Hand of the country".

Parents who choose Elbasan pick a boy name from the Albanian tradition, meaning "Hand of the country". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Albanian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Hand of the country

Popularity

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Quick answers about Elbasan

What does Elbasan mean?

Elbasan is a boy name of Albanian origin meaning "Hand of the country".

How popular is Elbasan?

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Sister names that go with Elbasan

Albana Shpresa Arjeta Antigoni Blerta Drita

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Elbasan.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

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Names with a similar meaning to Elbasan

Elbasan means "Hand of the country" — these names share that spirit.

Benjamin — "Benjamin comes from the Hebrew Binyamin, meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south'. He is Jacob's youngest son in the Bible." (Hebrew)