Eliane: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Eliane – Origin: French (root uncertain) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ay-lee-AHN


Eliane is a French (root uncertain) girl's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Eliane

Origin: French (root uncertain).

A common claim: French/Hebrew for 'Sun' Actually: Éliane isn't reliably traceable to a word for 'sun'; it most likely comes from the Latin name Aeliana/Aelius, whose own meaning is uncertain.

How to Pronounce Eliane

Phonetic: ay-lee-AHN   IPA: /eɪ.liˈɑːn/

Popularity of Eliane

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1924–2024.

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