Elyon
“the Most High, divine epithet”uncertain meaning
Boy’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,256th
- births in 2023–2025
- 105
- babies born in France
- 1 in 21,277
- +16.1% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Elyon
Elyon is thought to mean “the Most High, divine epithet” and is of Hebrew origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Elyon in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Elyon has been rising fast (+16.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Elyon every 69 schools, all spellings combined.
Elyon in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,728th boys’ name43 babies in 3 years1 boy in 19,217
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,735th boys’ name7 babies in 3 years1 boy in 24,278
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
179 babies in 3 years1 boy in 28,724+25% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Elyon, Elyôn and Élyon are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Elyôn15
- Élyon5
- Elion15
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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