Ellyn
"Bright or shining light; variant of Ellen derived from the Greek Helen."
About the Name Ellyn
Meaning
Bright or shining light; variant of Ellen derived from the Greek Helen.
Origin
GreekGender
Girl
First Letter
EGirl Rank
#15922
Ellyn is a girl name of Greek origin. The name means "Bright or shining light; variant of Ellen derived from the Greek Helen." and Currently ranked #15922 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with E or explore other Greek names.
Popularity Over Time
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
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Ellen
GirlShining light or bright one; derived from Helen meaning light in Greek
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Eleanor
GirlFrom Old French/Germanic roots, possibly meaning 'other' or 'foreign'.