Ellyn

Ellyn Meaning & Origin

About Ellyn
The name "Ellyn" is a variant of the name "Ellen" and is derived from the Greek name "Helene." It is commonly believed to mean "light" or "bright." "Ellyn" is a feminine name that has various cultural and historical associations, and it is often associated with qualities such as intelligence, beauty, and grace.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ellyn are female.

Ellyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.09% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ellyn in Braille

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

The name Ellyn in braille

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

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

The name Ellyn in sign language

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