Eldar is a boy's name of Scandinavian origin meaning “the one of fire.” In 2024 it was given to 10 boys in the United States.
Eldar at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
“the one of fire”
About the name Eldar
Eldar belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its meaning — “the one of fire” — is the sense carried by its Scandinavian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Eldar first appears in Social Security records in 2001. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #6136 in 2010, and in 2024 10 babies received the name — 202 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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