Elan - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Elan \e-lan\, also used as boy's name Elan, is a variant of Ellen (Greek), and the meaning of Elan is "sun ray, shining light".

The baby name Elan sounds like Elane, Elana, Elyn, Elen, Elin, Elon and Ellan. Other similar baby names are Elah, Ela, Evan and Eman.

Elan is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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