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Elea

Girl

Meaning of Elea: Greek: 'bright, shining'

Elea is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4660th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2574th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4660

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2574

10 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

390

First recorded 1983 · peak 2023

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 7 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 6 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 16 babies2012: 9 babies2013: 15 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 21 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 6 babies2019: 16 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 33 babies2023: 43 babies2024: 35 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Elea per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 43.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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