Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Ellene

Gender

Female

Origin

Greek
Variant of Helen. Means Light or most beautiful woman
English

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Ellene

Pronunciation

e-lle-ne

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1925 (rank #1323, 36 births); most recent 2017 (rank #15899, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
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2018–
20175
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data