Elara
eh-LAH-ruh
Gender-neutral · Greek
Meaning: Shining, bright
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Ellora
Girl · Greek · Medium name
- Meaning
- Sun ray or light
- Pronunciation
- eh-LOR-ah
- Origin
- Greek
- Popularity
- Rare in United Kingdom (2025)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
Possibly derived from the Greek 'Helios' (sun) or associated with the Ellora Caves in India.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
ModernUnique
Languages in use: Greek, Sanskrit
Commonly used in: India, Western
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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.
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