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Elon (girl)

What does Elon mean?

Elon Pronunciation of Elon as a name for girls (also used more commonly as boys' name Elon) has its root in Greek, and the name Elon means "sun ray". Elon is an alternate form of Ellen (Greek): originally a variation of Helen.

STARTS WITH El-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, sun

Variations

VARIANTS Elynn, Elyn, Ellyn, Ellon, Ellin, Ellene, Elleen, Ellan, Elin, Elene, Elen, Elan

RELATIONS VIA ELLEN Elena, Eleni, Elenyi, Ella, Elle, Ellena, Ellie, Ellina, Elly

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Elon Mireya (E.M.), ..

How popular is Elon?

Elon is an unusual first name for women. Elon is an equivalently uncommon surname too for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Elena (#66 IN RECENT RANKINGS), Elene, Eleni (#1726), Elin (#1186), Ella (#15), Elle (#380), Ellen (#770), Ellena, Ellene, Ellie (#37), Elly (#1603) and Ellyn are the prominent related forms of Elon (NOT IN TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Ellin, are uncommon. Adoption of these relations of Elon was more pronounced in the 1880s (MEDIAN #1390) and is somewhat lower today (#1148, 26.6% LESS USAGE). Ella is more universally found than the rest, although Ellie appears to be getting popular too, while Ellen used to be popular. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Elena, Elene, Eleni, Elin, Ella in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Elle, Ellen, Ellena, Ellene, Ellie in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Elly, Ellyn in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Elena, Elin, Ella, Elle, Ellen, Ellie outside U.S.

Similar Names

Elon is alike in pronunciation to Ailyn, Aleen, Aline, Allyn, Alyne, Eilean, Eileen, Eilene, Eilwen, Elaene, Elain, Elaine, Elane, Elayne, Eleen, Elian, Eline, Ellane, Ilane, Ilean, Ileen, Ilone, Oleen, Oline and Wilone. Other recommended sound-alike names are Con, Deon, Dion, Ebo, Ebone, Eboni, Ebony, Edin, Edlin, Edyn, Eilona, El, Ela, Elah, Elana, Elba, Elbe, Elda, Elga, Eli, Elia, Elina, Elis, Elka, Elke, Elli, Ellona, Elma, Elna, Elody, Elois, Elona, Elonna, Elora, Els, Else, Elsy, Elva, Elvi, Elvy, Elza, Eman, Emlyn, Erin, Eryn, Evan, Evlin, Evon, Eyo and Ivon. These names tend to be more frequently used than Elon.

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