Bright, shining one or foreign
Elea is often considered a diminutive of Eleanor or a variation of the Greek name Helen. It carries the meaning of light or brightness, though it is also associated with the ancient Greek city of Elea, home to famous philosophers. In modern usage, it serves as a sleek, minimalist alternative to more common names like Ella or Leah.
A character in the science fiction novel 'The Ice People' · The Ice People (La Nuit des temps)
Swiss professional tennis player
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).