Elan - Meaning of Elan

What does Elan mean?

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Elan

[ 2 syll. e-lan, el-an ] The baby girl name Elan is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced ehL-AE-N or iy-LAE-N †. Elan has its origins in the Old Provençal and Old Greek languages.

Elan is a form of the English Eleanor.

Elan is also a form of the Dutch, English, and Scandinavian Ellen.

See also the related category greek.

Elan is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2018, within the family of girl names directly related to Elan, Eleanor was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Elan include Eilwen, Eilwyn, Elaen, Elain, Elaine, Elane, Elayn, Elayne, Eleane, Eleen, Elen, Elin, Eline, Elleen, Ellen, Ellene, Ellyn, Ellynn, Ellynne, and Elma.

† English pronunciation for Elan: EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"