Ellah
Meaning
"oak tree, terebinth"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,368
- Total SSA Count
- 33
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- El, Ellie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"oak tree, terebinth"
Origin: Hebrew
"salt"
Origin: Welsh
Halen is more popular, ranked #2496 vs #4368 for Ellah.
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Halen is more popular, ranked #2496 compared to Ellah at #4368 in the United States.
Ellah means "oak tree, terebinth" (Hebrew origin). Halen means "salt" (Welsh origin).
Ellah is primarily a girl name. Halen is primarily a boy name.