At a Glance: Name: Elu – Pronunciation: EH-loo
Elu appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.
Meaning & Origin of Elu
A common claim: Widely listed as a Zuni name meaning 'Beautiful.' Actually: Wiktionary's entry for 'Elu' identifies it as a name for a Sri Lankan Prakrit language — not a Zuni word for 'beautiful.'
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Elu
Phonetic: EH-loo IPA: /ˈɛl.uː/
Popularity of Elu
Elu doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Elu
Similar Names
Elan · Hakan · Halona · Dyami · Honani · Cocheta
