Elia vs Ocean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elia

Girl #840 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Hebrew English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#840
Total SSA Count
320
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli, Lia

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Ocean

Boy #592 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great surrounding sea"

Origin: Greek (Okeanos)

Cultural Roots

American English New Age

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#592
Total SSA Count
483
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Oce

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Elia Rank #840
Ocean Rank #592

Ocean is more popular, ranked #592 vs #840 for Elia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elia ___

  • Elia Grace
  • Elia Rose
  • Elia Jane
  • Elia Marie
  • Elia Claire
  • Elia Pearl

Ocean ___

  • Ocean Blue
  • Ocean James
  • Ocean River
  • Ocean Cole
  • Ocean Reef
  • Ocean West

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elia

Cleo Mira Silas Felix Nora

If you choose Ocean

River Sky Phoenix Zephyr Coral

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elia or Ocean more popular?

Ocean is more popular, ranked #592 compared to Elia at #840 in the United States.

What do Elia and Ocean mean?

Elia means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Ocean means "great surrounding sea" (Greek (Okeanos) origin).

Are Elia and Ocean boy or girl names?

Elia is primarily a girl name. Ocean is primarily a boy name.

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