Elleen Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Elleen Name at a Glance

Name	Elleen
Meaning	Variant of Helen, meaning light; most beautiful woman.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Elleen Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Elleen means “Variant of Helen, meaning light; most beautiful woman”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Elleen Name Origin

Our database records Elleen under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Elleen a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Elleen is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Elleen

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