The Lord is my God; sun
Elian is a name with dual roots, most commonly viewed as a Spanish variation of Elijah, meaning 'The Lord is my God.' It is also associated with the Greek name Helios, meaning 'sun,' and the Roman family name Aelius.
About 2,448 boys were named Elian in 2025.
Cuban boy at the center of a high-profile 2000 custody battle
Dominican professional baseball player
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Elian — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
