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Ellen

The name Ellen is a baby girl name. The name Ellen comes from the English origin. In English The meaning of the name Ellen is: A variant of the Greek Helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman. Famous bearer: British actress Dame Ellen Terry.


Name Information
Boy or Girl ?: girl
Origin of name: English
Meaning: A variant of the Greek Helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman. Famous bearer: British actress Dame Ellen Terry.
Expression number: 3
SoulUrge Number: 1
Average Visitor Rating: 4.90 (Out of 5)
Number of ratings: 19
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Good Name!
written by Ellen, January 10, 2008
I am an Ellen and I LOVE my name. It is short and simple but at the same time beautiful and unique. It isn't austere, frilly, or boring but is intelligent, friendly and fun. I learned the Anglo- Saxon meaning is "courage" and the Greek meaning is "torch" or "bright light."
My name!
written by Ellen, February 14, 2008
I agree with the previous poster that this is a nice name. It is my name and I adore it. It is girly, pretty and cute yet ages well. It has great nicknames and nice meaning. I love it. You can't get much better!
The name is the bees knees !!!
written by Ellen , February 16, 2008
My first name is Ellen and my middle name is rose. I like my name as not that many people are called it and its not crazy and outrageous like many names .
...
written by Colleen Ellen , February 25, 2008
Ellen is my middle name and I love it because, I was named after auntie and Nanna.
my sisters middle name is ellen
written by Jada Elizabeth, March 14, 2008
she wanted her name to be Rose for the longest time when we were little. I can't wait to tell her about Ellen Rose!
Ellen Rocks
written by Ellen, March 19, 2008
I love my name,it rocks,i couldn't have a better name

EVER!
:)
written by Ellen Marie Armstrong, June 25, 2008
my name is Ellen Marie, i hate it when i get called helen or elenor...ugh! i really have to exagerate the 'E' so people dont start calling me hellen, especially when i was in school! i hate being called Hellen! grrrr!

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