The baby name Eliar is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced EH-lee-ahr (IPA: /ˈɛliɑr/).
Eliar is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Eliar is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced EH-lee-ahr (IPA: /ˈɛliɑr/).
Eliar is Hebrew in Origin.
Eliar is a rare cross‑lingual given name with more than one plausible root. In a Hebrew frame, it builds on Eli (“my God”) and echoes names like Elior (“my God is light”) and Ariel (“lion of God”), so it’s often interpreted as “God is my light” or “of God, lion‑like.” In Azerbaijani and Persian usage, Eliar commonly appears as Elyar/Eliyar, formed from Ali (the name of the fourth caliph) + yâr (Persian “friend, helper”), yielding the sense “friend of Ali” or “supporter.”
Documented use is sporadic, rising in the late 20th and 21st centuries: as Elyar/Eliyar in Iranian and Azeri communities, and as a modern elaboration of Eli in Europe and the Americas. Variants and cognates include Elyar, Eliyar, Elior, Eliav, Ariel, Elian, and the feminine Eliora; Eli serves as a common nickname.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE | Boys | 0 | #110 | 1 | 2,055 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #133 | 5 | 1,769 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #496 | 4 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #620 | 3 | 9,244 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #783 | 3 | 12,213 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #918 | 9 | 14,506 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #977 | 5 | 15,656 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,032 | 2 | 16,355 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 |
Eliar is popular in 15 countries — most recent births per country:
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