Elson: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehls-ohn
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Oak tree

Elson is a name with English and Hebrew origins, meaning "oak tree" or "strong and brave. " It has been used in various forms throughout history, often as a surname before becoming a popular given name. The name Elson has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it is often associated with qualities like strength and resilience. Its simplicity and timeless appeal make it a beloved choice for parents seeking a classic yet modern name.

Elson Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Elson is currently #12882 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Elson is currently #5566 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Elson is currently #6292 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Elson is currently #2764 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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