Elara
[ɪˈlɑːrə]Meaning
possibly from Greek ἄλαρα, "hazelnut, spear-shaft"
Background Story
Elara comes from the Ancient Greek Ἐλάρα, and is possibly derived from Greek ἄλαρα, meaning "hazelnut, spear-shaft". It is recorded as a given name in a user-submitted entry.
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