Ellene

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ellene is a variant spelling of the name Helen. Helen means "light" or "shining one". In Greek mythology, Helen was the daughter of Zeus and Leda, and was considered the most beautiful woman in the world. She was the wife of Menelaus and her abduction by Paris caused the Trojan War.
Popularity
Ellene is not a very common name in the world. It is ranked #12,932 in the United States. It’s popularity is on a decline since its last appearance on the US naming charts in 1959.

cartoon of the name Ellene
Cartoon of Ellene

Ellene Name meanings & History

Ellene is a variant spelling of the name Helen. Helen means "light" or "shining one". In Greek mythology, Helen was the daughter of Zeus and Leda, and was considered the most beautiful woman in the world. She was the wife of Menelaus and her abduction by Paris caused the Trojan War. Ellene is a feminine name that can be used for newborn girls. It is a good choice for parents who want a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.

Zodiac Sign of Ellene: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Ellene:

E: Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven

L: Luscious,Legal,Lazy,Languid,Liaison,Lovely,Lover

N: Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nagging,Nervous,Neat,Nutrition

Ellene is:

  • a Common name
  • a Mature name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Ellene

Some related names to Ellene include Helena, Helene, Ellen, Elena, and Eleni.