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Ellara

Gender
Girl
Say it
e-LAR-a
Origin
Greek
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls

Ellara is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).

What does Ellara mean?

Greek: spelling of Elara; name from Greek mythology

In Greek myth Elara was a lover of Zeus, and one of Jupiter's moons is named after her.

Meaning borrowed from Elara.

Is Ellara a girl's or a boy's name?

Ellara is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ellara in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 73% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Ellara, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 4 girls.

2025 had more girls named Ellara than any year since 2020.

In 2025, 139 girls in the UK were given Ellara or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #358, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

2015Busiest: 4 in 20182025
Ellara in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20240–
20230–
20220–
20210–
20204#4,744
20193#5,804
20184#4,914
20170–
20163#6,009
20153#5,983

Names like Ellara

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Ellara

Names related to Ellara

More Greek names

Every Greek name

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, “Ellara: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ellara, updated 20 October 2026.