Ellyn
EL-in
Popularity
#15922
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
3,829
Peak Year
#102 in 1991
First Recorded
1898
Style
Classic & Timeless, Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A variant of Ellen, Ellyn means 'bright, shining light.' It is of Greek origin, derived from the name Helen.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
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