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Eliason

♂ Boy

Pronounced EL-ee-uh-sun /ˈɛl.i.ə.sən/Medium

Meaning: A patronymic surname, 'son of Elias' (Eliasson in Scandinavian use); Elias is the Greek form of Elijah, 'the Lord is my God.' Used as a given name.Low

In 30 seconds: A stately surname-name: Eliason means 'son of Elias' (from Elijah, 'the Lord is my God') (said 'EL-ee-uh-sun').
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Origin MediumScandinavian, English
MeaningA patronymic surname, 'son of Elias' (Eliasson in Scandinavian use); Elias is the Greek form of Elijah, 'the Lord is my God.' Used as a given name.
U.S. rank (2020)#12582 ↘ Falling
2020 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 29

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720102020

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

Eliason derives from the Scandinavian/English patronymic 'son of Elias' (from Elijah, 'the Lord is my God'). It reads dignified and surname-style — rare in the U.S. (said 'EL-ee-uh-sun').

It appears only rarely as a first name in the U.S. Extremely rare, dignified, and surname-style.

Did you know? Eliason is a patronymic surname, 'son of Elias' — Elias being the Greek form of Elijah, 'the Lord is my God' — a stately name in given-name use (said 'EL-ee-uh-sun').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Eliason — patronymic 'son of Elias'; Elijah 'the Lord is my God'

Variations

EliassonElliasonElisason

Nicknames

EliEllis

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Eliason mean?

Eliason is a patronymic surname, 'son of Elias' (Elias = Greek form of Elijah, 'the Lord is my God').

How do you pronounce Eliason?

It's said EL-ee-uh-sun /ˈɛl.i.ə.sən/ — four syllables, stress on the first.

Is Eliason a boy or girl name?

Eliason is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Eliason?

Eliason is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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