Elen

Elen Meaning & Origin

About Elen
The name "Elen" is of Welsh origin and is derived from the name "Helen." It means "bright," "shining," or "light." Elen is a name associated with beauty, radiance, and illumination, symbolizing a person who brings light and positivity into the lives of others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Elen are female.

Elen Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 240% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/elen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Elen in Braille

Here's how to represent Elen in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Elen in braille

How to Spell the Name Elen in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Elen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Elen in sign language

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