Elody at a glance
- Meaning
- Foreign riches
- Origin
- French
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- E-lody
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Elodie, Elodieya, Elodyen, Elodienah, Elodieno, Elodieia
Lucky details for Elody
- Number
- 2
- Color
- Pearl White
- Stone
- Moonstone
- Flower
- Jasmine
- Day
- Monday
- Planet
- Moon
- Zodiac
- Cancer
- Metal
- Silver
Elody is a French name meaning “foreign riches”. It is a spelling variant of Elodie and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Elody for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Elody reduce to 2, a number linked with Moon and with people who are empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker.
Numerology
Chaldean value 2 — Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred.
Personality
Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred
Positive Traits
Empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker
Negative Traits
Sensitive to criticism and can take things to heart
Career Suggestions
Counselling, teaching, nursing, hospitality, the arts
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FAQs about the name Elody
What does the name Elody mean?
Elody means “foreign riches” and comes from a French root.
Is Elody a boy or girl name?
Elody is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Elody?
Elody is pronounced E-lody (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Elody?
The lucky number for Elody is 2, ruled by Moon.
What are good nicknames for Elody?
Popular short forms include Elod, Eloi, Eloy, Ely.
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