Elian

Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Jehovah is God
Popularity: #235

Elian Meaning and Origin

Elian is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning: “Jehovah is God.” Derived from the name Elijah (Eliyahu in Hebrew), a prophet in the Old Testament. In Arabic, Elian (or Ilyan) means "the highest" or "the most exalted," and is a variant of the name Ilya. In Spanish, Elian is a variant of the name Elián, which is a combination of Eli and Juan, and means "my God is gracious" or "God has answered." Elian can also be a surname, derived from the given name Elias, which means "my God is Yahweh" in Hebrew.

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