Baby name
RISING
🇦🇺 🇩🇪 🇬🇧 Elara
/eh · LAH · rah/
Meaning
“Greek mythological name: one of Jupiter's moons and”
Greek mythological name: one of Jupiter's moons and a lover of Zeus in Greek myth. Rare as a given name historically but rising strongly in Western naming trends.
Nicknames
ellie
Vibe
warm
How it ages.
Fresh and rising; mythological and astronomical roots give it genuine staying power.
The cultural moment.
Rising in the US, UK, and Australia since the mid-2010s; feels modern yet classical.