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Eladio

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Pronounced eh-LAH-dee-oh /ɛˈlɑ.di.oʊ/Medium

Meaning: Spanish form of Helladius — from Greek Hellas, 'Greece' — 'from Greece; a Greek'Medium

In 30 seconds: From Greece: Eladio is the Spanish Helladius — 'a Greek'. Melodic, classic, and warm (St Eladio).

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Origin MediumGreek, Spanish

MeaningSpanish form of Helladius — from Greek Hellas, 'Greece' — 'from Greece; a Greek'

U.S. rank (2025)#4905 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births20 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1981

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,813

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Eladio is the Spanish form of Helladius — from Greek Hellas, 'Greece' — 'from Greece; a Greek'. A melodic, classic name across the Spanish-speaking world (St Eladio of Toledo).

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, from-Greece at the root, and melodic.

Did you know? Helladius means 'from Greece; a Greek' (from Hellas, 'Greece') — Eladio is its melodic Spanish form (St Eladio, a 7th-century Spanish bishop).

Overall data confidence 78%

Behind the Name — Eladio — etymology

Variations

HelladioEladia

Nicknames

Lalo

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Eladio mean?

Eladio is the Spanish Helladius — Greek 'from Greece; a Greek'.

How do you pronounce Eladio?

It's said eh-LAH-dee-oh /ɛˈlɑ.di.oʊ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Eladio a boy or girl name?

Eladio is a boy's name.

How popular is Eladio?

Eladio is a rare name in the U.S.