NAME PROFILE
Hoa
Derived from roots meaning 'God has answered' or 'Exalted,' Elaya describes a person with a radiant and optimistic spirit who naturally uplifts those around them with grace and kindness.
Key Stats
| Total births | 532 |
| Gender | Unisex (15% / 85%) |
| Peak year | 1983 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 92%TX — 8%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Elaya (Recording Artist known for soulful R&B) · Elaya (Jazz Vocalist and Composer) · Elaya (Independent Filmmaker and Visual Storyteller) · Elaya (Contemporary Digital Artist) · Elaya (Fashion Influencer and Creative Director)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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