The nameÉloa

Éloa is a French girl's name taken from literature.

Meaning

It is the name of an angel in Alfred de Vigny's poem Éloa (1824).

Origin

French, literary.

History

In France it was most popular in the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Éloa

Éloa in France

1044thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2011peak year (75 births)
795babies named Éloa in France since 1900
03875 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Éloa was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 415 births over the decade, 52% of all recorded babies named Éloa. Its rise began around 2003, and it peaked in 2011. Half of all babies named Éloa in France were born before 2013, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 36 births a year on average, against 29 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Éloa mean?

It is the name of an angel in Alfred de Vigny's poem Éloa (1824).

What is the origin of the name Éloa?

French, literary.

Is Éloa a girl's or a boy's name?

Éloa is a girl's name.