Ehlana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- eh-LAH-na
- Origin
- Modern
Ehlana is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ehlana mean?
Modern: perhaps a variant of Elana or Helena
Queen Ehlana is a character in David Eddings's Elenium fantasy trilogy.
Is Ehlana a girl's or a boy's name?
Ehlana is a girls' name.
How popular is Ehlana in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 6 girls.
Ehlana in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 1 | #6,685 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,587 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
Names like Ehlana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Emma, Eleanor, Kehlani, Francesca, Anna, Kalani, Lydia, Xyla, Emily, Jessica, Charlotte, Elani
Names related to Ehlana
Eliana, Elliana, Elaina, Elianna, Elyana, Elana, Elayna, Eliyana
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ehlana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ehlana, updated 20 October 2026.