Save Gender Feminine Usage Basque Meaning & History Derived from Basque elai meaning "swallow (bird)". Related Names User SubmissionElaïa PopularityDetails Last ranked #22 in 2022 Basque Country, Spain Last ranked #677 in 2023 England and Wales Last ranked #390 in 2023 France Last ranked #356 in 2010 Spain (by decade) Categories animals, birds