Elyan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationEL-yahn / /ˈɛl.jən/Welsh; Hebrew
Meaning
Welsh: 'the Lord is my God'; Hebrew: 'God is my light'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Welsh culture, Elyan is derived from the name Elian, which is associated with religious significance. In Hebrew, the name reflects a deep spiritual connection, emphasizing the importance of faith and light in one's life.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Elian
- Elyan
International Variants
- Elian (Spanish)
- Elián (Spanish)
- Elyan (Welsh)
Famous people named Elyan
Elyan Al-Azzeh — Palestinian footballer.
Elyan El-Haj — Lebanese artist.
Fictional characters named Elyan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Elyan was first seen in the United States in 2000. Elyan has ranked as high as #1319 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Elyan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Elyan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 40 |
| 2024 | 41 |