Elon

What does the baby name Elon mean? Learn about what Elon means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Elon - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Elon: E-L-O-N, is a 4-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Elon: EE-lahn; eh LON
Meaning of Elon: Oak tree, oak, noble and eager.
Origin of Elon: The name 'Elon' has Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name אֵלִיָּהוּ (Eliyahu), which means 'my God is Yahweh'. In Hebrew culture, names often have religious or spiritual significance, and 'Elon' is no exception.; Biblical Names; Hebrew Names; Jewish Names; Nature Names; Spanish Names
Popularity of Elon: The popularity of the name 'Elon' has seen steady growth over the years. While it has never reached the top ranks of popular names, it has gained recognition and usage in various parts of the world.; Elon currently has 24 likes, and is in the top 7% of liked boy's names. The name Avon is slightly more popular than Elon.

Etymology of Elon

The name 'Elon' is derived from the Hebrew word אֵל (El), meaning 'God', and the name יָהוּ (Yahu), which is a shortened form of the divine name Yahweh. When combined, the name 'Elon' can be interpreted as 'my God is Yahweh'.

Cultural Significance of Elon

In Hebrew culture, names are often chosen to reflect the religious beliefs and devotion of the parents. The name 'Elon' carries the significance of acknowledging God as the ultimate authority and provider. It represents a deep connection to faith and spirituality.