Elery

English

"island with elder trees; descendant of Hilary; cheerful, happy"

Elery Origin and Meaning

The name Elery is a girl's name.

Elery is a delicate feminine name with possible origins as a variant of Ellery, which derives from the English surname taken from a place name meaning 'elder tree island' or 'island of elder trees.' It may also be connected to Hillary or Valerie with modified spelling. Elery has a light, airy feel with its flowing syllables. The name combines elegance with a contemporary sound, making it appealing to parents seeking something uncommon yet accessible. While not among the most popular names, Elery has seen occasional use in recent years as parents look for alternatives to more common names like Ellery, Emery, or Ellie. Its soft sound and gentle impression give it a distinctly feminine character.