Elea comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Shining light, bright torch.
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How popular is Elea?
2023peak year
Elea is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #7121), with about 21 babies named Elea each year. In 2023, 43 babies received the name (ranked #3607). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 363.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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