Elara
Meaning
"mortal princess loved by Zeus (mythological)"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,158
- Total SSA Count
- 208
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ellie, Lara, Ara
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"mortal princess loved by Zeus (mythological)"
Origin: Greek
"gracious, God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Anna
Elara is more popular, ranked #1158 vs #1215 for Lianna.
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Elara is more popular, ranked #1158 compared to Lianna at #1215 in the United States.
Elara means "mortal princess loved by Zeus (mythological)" (Greek origin). Lianna means "gracious, God is gracious" (Hebrew via Anna origin).
Elara is primarily a girl name. Lianna is primarily a girl name.