Elana - girls name

Elana name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 74%

Elana name meaning:

The name Elana is of Hebrew origin and holds a beautiful meaning. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Eliana," which is a combination of two words: "Eli" meaning "God" and "ana" meaning "answered" or "answered prayer." Therefore, the name Elana can be interpreted to mean "God has answered" or "God has heard." This name carries a significant spiritual significance, symbolizing gratitude for God's blessings and the belief that prayers have been answered.

The name Elana is often associated with qualities such as faith, strength, and resilience. It reflects a deep connection to spirituality and a belief in divine intervention. Those named Elana may exhibit a strong sense of gratitude for life's blessings and possess a compassionate and nurturing nature. They may also have a deep desire to help others and make a positive impact in the world. Overall, the name Elana carries a beautiful meaning that encompasses faith, gratitude, and a connection to something greater than oneself.

Origin: Latin

A tree.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1454 out of 5581

21 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -358
  • 5yrs

    -38
  • 1yr

    -216

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Elana

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Elana from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Elana in 2024