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Hebrew · Boy name

Elon

“oak tree”

About the name Elon

The name Elon is of Hebrew origin, derived from the word for ‘oak tree’. It appears in the Bible as the name of a judge of Israel mentioned in the Book of Judges. Elon Musk, a well-known entrepreneur and CEO, has brought contemporary attention to the name in modern times.

Meaning
oak tree
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
eh-LON(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Eilon

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Middle names for Elon

  • Elon James
  • Elon Michael
  • Elon David
  • Elon Alexander
  • Elon Joseph

Questions about Elon

What does Elon mean?
Elon is a Hebrew name meaning "oak tree".
How do you pronounce Elon?
Elon is pronounced eh-LON, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Elon?
Variants of Elon include Eilon.

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