Will my child share the name Elea with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Elea per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Elea in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Elea becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Elea is declining: down 199 places since 2020, to #2,138 in 2025. It peaked at #1,640 in 2023.

Is Elea a good choice for a distinctive name?

Elea is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Elea a popular baby name in the United States?

Elea does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Elea

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Elea is a distinctive choice, ranked #2138 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Elea in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#2138

About the Name Elea

Elea has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 636 places in five years. It was most popular in 2023 at #1640 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1999.

Elea is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Elea in their class.