Meaning: Short form of names beginning Eli-
The story
In Dutch usage, Elian can shorten several Eli- names, including Elijah and Elisabeth. Its meaning depends on the longer name, and this route supports use for more than one gender.
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Style
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Origins
Elian comes from Dutch.
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