Wise judge or God has judged
Eldana is a name with roots in both Hebrew and Central Asian cultures. In a Hebrew context, it is a feminine form of Eldad or related to Dan, meaning 'God is judge'. In Turkic languages, it often combines 'el' (people/nation) and 'dana' (wise), signifying a wise person of the people.
Less common today
Eldana isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,921 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).