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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Image or idol (probably from Welsh eilun)
- Origin
- Welsh
- Pronunciation
- eh-LIN-ed
Eluned (eh-LIN-ed) is a Welsh name that is thought to come from the Welsh word eilun, meaning "image" or "idol." It has a distinctly Welsh sound and spelling, which makes it a name that tends to be noticed and asked about. If you're drawn to Welsh roots, it's worth saying aloud a few times to see how it feels with your surname.
Meaning & Origin of Eluned
Meaning: Image or idol (probably from Welsh eilun).
Origin: Welsh.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Eluned
eh-LIN-edIPA /ɛˈlɪnɛd/
Popularity of Eluned
Eluned does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Eluned mean?
Image or idol (probably from Welsh eilun). (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Eluned?
Eluned is pronounced eh-LIN-ed (IPA: /ɛˈlɪnɛd/).
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