Elyria Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationel-LEER-ee-uh / /ɛˈlɪəriə/Greek; English
Meaning
heavenly; from the land of Elyria
Historical & Cultural Background
Elyria has Greek origins, derived from 'Elysium,' a concept in Greek mythology representing a paradise for heroes. In English contexts, it may refer to the historical region of Elyria in Ohio, which was named after the Greek term. The name evokes a sense of beauty and tranquility associated with the idyllic landscapes of ancient Greece.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Elira
- Elyra
International Variants
- Elyria (English)
Famous people named Elyria
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Fictional characters named Elyria
Elyria — The Last Guardian.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Elyria was first seen in the United States in 2018. Elyria has ranked as high as #1370 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Elyria has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Elyria
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 |