Elian
Elian: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Elian
- A male given name.
How popular is Elian?
Since 1880, 112 girls and 15,268 boys in the U.S. have been named Elian (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #9230 in 2022. Its highest rank for boys was #147 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #147 for boys, with 2,457 babies given the name.
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Elian FAQ
What does the name Elian mean?
A male given name.
How popular is the name Elian?
Since 1880, 112 girls and 15,268 boys in the U.S. have been named Elian (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #9230 in 2022. Its highest rank for boys was #147 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #147 for boys, with 2,457 babies given the name.
Is Elian a boy or girl name?
Elian is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 112 girls and 15,268 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.