Eleni
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Origin and meaning of Eleni
- Gender:
Historical gender: -
Usage over the past 5 years:girl Girl
Girls - 100% (964 births)Source: US SSA data
Boys - 0% (0 births)
girl Girl
- Origin:
- Variant of the Greek name Elene
- Meaning:
- Torch
- More info:
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Eleni is an alternate spelling of the modern Greek name Elene, which is a variant of the name Helen, which is derived from the name Helene. The meaning of Helene is unclear, but it most likely derived from the word "helene" (torch) or "selene" (moon).
The Ethiopian empress, Helena, is sometimes called Eleni.
Eleni is the name of a character in "The Vampire Lestat" by Anne Rice.
- Pronunciation:
- eh LEN ee
- Form of:
- Elene
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- Popularity:
- Ranks 1,684th in the latest U.S. Social Security Administration list of most popular baby girl names.
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Popularity of Eleni (Source: US SSA)
Since 1946 Eleni was chosen 4,555 times as a name, 4,555 times for girls and 0 times for boys
| Year | Overall Rank | Girls Rank | Boys Rank | Girls Births | Boys Births |
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| 2012 | 2,994 | 1,684 | - | 124 | - |
| 2011 | 2,624 | 1,479 | - | 150 | - |
| 2010 | 3,064 | 1,715 | - | 121 | - |
| 2009 | 2,750 | 1,544 | - | 146 | - |
| 2008 | 2,755 | 1,574 | - | 145 | - |
| 2007 | 2,847 | 1,620 | - | 137 | - |
| 2006 | 2,698 | 1,546 | - | 141 | - |
| 2005 | 2,817 | 1,607 | - | 126 | - |
| 2004 | 2,806 | 1,599 | - | 122 | - |
| 2003 | 2,818 | 1,626 | - | 118 | - |
| 2002 | 2,374 | 1,352 | - | 143 | - |
| 2001 | 2,756 | 1,601 | - | 115 | - |
| 2000 | 2,536 | 1,460 | - | 126 | - |
| 1999 | 2,425 | 1,392 | - | 127 | - |
| 1998 | 2,915 | 1,678 | - | 95 | - |
| 1997 | 2,639 | 1,535 | - | 105 | - |
| 1996 | 2,345 | 1,370 | - | 123 | - |
| 1995 | 2,098 | 1,210 | - | 142 | - |
| 1994 | 1,972 | 1,145 | - | 155 | - |
| 1993 | 1,755 | 1,007 | - | 184 | - |
| 1992 | 2,023 | 1,196 | - | 146 | - |
| 1991 | 2,828 | 1,704 | - | 86 | - |
| 1990 | 2,387 | 1,434 | - | 110 | - |
| 1989 | 2,332 | 1,405 | - | 106 | - |
| 1988 | 2,621 | 1,603 | - | 81 | - |
| 1987 | 2,175 | 1,321 | - | 104 | - |
| 1986 | 2,410 | 1,487 | - | 84 | - |
| 1985 | 2,432 | 1,508 | - | 81 | - |
| 1984 | 2,424 | 1,492 | - | 77 | - |
| 1983 | 2,856 | 1,800 | - | 59 | - |
| 1982 | 2,963 | 1,856 | - | 58 | - |
| 1981 | 3,152 | 2,011 | - | 52 | - |
| 1980 | 3,093 | 1,968 | - | 54 | - |
| 1979 | 3,340 | 2,120 | - | 47 | - |
| 1978 | 2,617 | 1,638 | - | 65 | - |
| 1977 | 2,954 | 1,863 | - | 54 | - |
| 1976 | 3,719 | 2,344 | - | 35 | - |
| 1975 | 2,920 | 1,842 | - | 50 | - |
| 1974 | 3,033 | 1,914 | - | 45 | - |
| 1973 | 3,370 | 2,145 | - | 37 | - |
| 1972 | 3,057 | 1,926 | - | 43 | - |
| 1971 | 3,212 | 2,040 | - | 41 | - |
| 1970 | 3,392 | 2,174 | - | 37 | - |
| 1969 | 4,385 | 2,863 | - | 22 | - |
| 1968 | 3,766 | 2,444 | - | 26 | - |
| 1967 | 3,016 | 1,927 | - | 37 | - |
| 1966 | 3,595 | 2,314 | - | 27 | - |
| 1965 | 3,791 | 2,423 | - | 25 | - |
| 1964 | 4,256 | 2,762 | - | 21 | - |
| 1963 | 3,639 | 2,318 | - | 27 | - |
| 1962 | 4,093 | 2,623 | - | 22 | - |
| 1961 | 4,626 | 2,989 | - | 18 | - |
| 1960 | 5,724 | 3,757 | - | 12 | - |
| 1959 | 4,893 | 3,149 | - | 15 | - |
| 1958 | 5,521 | 3,605 | - | 12 | - |
| 1957 | 4,353 | 2,748 | - | 18 | - |
| 1956 | 4,646 | 2,956 | - | 16 | - |
| 1955 | 6,385 | 4,155 | - | 9 | - |
| 1954 | 7,298 | 4,793 | - | 7 | - |
| 1953 | 6,226 | 4,025 | - | 9 | - |
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| 1951 | 8,559 | 5,633 | - | 5 | - |
| 1950 | 6,275 | 4,051 | - | 8 | - |
| 1949 | 6,236 | 3,985 | - | 8 | - |
| 1948 | 6,208 | 3,969 | - | 8 | - |
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| 1946 | 7,056 | 4,578 | - | 6 | - |
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| 1970-74 | 3258 | 2071 | - |
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| 1980-84 | 3016 | 1909 | - |
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| 1990-94 | 2248 | 1335 | - |
| 1995-99 | 2499 | 1448 | - |
| 2000 | 2536 | 1460 | - |
| 2001 | 2756 | 1601 | - |
| 2002 | 2374 | 1352 | - |
| 2003 | 2818 | 1626 | - |
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| 2010 | 3064 | 1715 | - |
| 2011 | 2624 | 1479 | - |
| 2012 | 2994 | 1684 | - |
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