Elson

What does Elson mean?

Elson is an English surname-turned-given name, likely meaning “Ellis’ son” or possibly “son of Elias,” with Elias being a Greek and Hebrew-derived name meaning “my God is Yahweh.” As a given name, Elson is rare but fits within modern trends for surname-style first names, offering a dignified and understated sound.

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