Eland

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Eland is a type of antelope found in various parts of Africa. The name Eland means "noble one" in Dutch and is also associated with strength and grace.
Pronunciation
AY-lahnt
ee-land or eh-land
Popularity
Eland is not a very common name and is rarely used outside of the African continent. It is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the US or any other country.

cartoon of the name Eland
Cartoon of Eland

Eland Name meanings & History

Eland is a type of antelope found in various parts of Africa. The name Eland means "noble one" in Dutch and is also associated with strength and grace. Dutch and West Frisian contracted form of Edelland, which is a variant form of Adelland. Also compare Aland.It might also be interesting to know that eland is also a word in Dutch, with the meaning of "elk, moose".Lastly, as a Dutch name, this name is strictly masculine, but as a West Frisian name, it is unisex. Eland is a unisex name that can be used for both boys and girls. It is a great option for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name for their child, particularly those who have a connection to Africa or nature.

Zodiac Sign of Eland: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Eland:

E: Entertain,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate

L: Luscious,Lover,Lazy,Legal,Lovely,Languid,Liaison

A: Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Action,Angry,Ambitious

N: Nervous,Neat,Neurosis,Nice,Nagging,Nutrition,Nitpicking

D: Demanding,Dutiful,Determined,Daddy,Domestic,Doting

Eland is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Urban name

Related Names to Eland

Elan, Alan