Eland Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationEE-land / /ˈiː.lænd/English; Dutch
Meaning
English: 'a young stag'; Dutch: 'elk'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Eland has roots in both English and Dutch cultures. In English, it is associated with the term for a young stag, reflecting a connection to nature and wildlife. In Dutch, it refers to the elk, a significant animal in various European ecosystems. The name is relatively uncommon and may appeal to those interested in nature-themed names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Eland was first seen in the United States in 2004. Eland has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Eland has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2022 | 8 |