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    Elen

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elen

    Elen

    Girl
    english
    2 syllables

    Elen is an english girl's name meaning "Welsh forrn of helen; form of helen - bright one".

    Elen is a girl name of english origin meaning "Welsh forrn of helen; form of helen - bright one". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    english
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Welsh forrn of helen; form of helen - bright one

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Elen

    Very rare in US records

    What does Elen mean?

    Elen is a girl name of english origin meaning "Welsh forrn of helen; form of helen - bright one".

    Is Elen a rare name?

    Yes. Elen does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Brother names that go with Elen

    MasonJacksonCarterWyattTylerGrayson

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    Names with a similar meaning to Elen

    Elen means "Welsh forrn of helen; form of helen - bright one" — these names share that spirit.

    • Eleanor — "Bright, shining light" (greek)
    • Ellie — "Bright shining light" (english)

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