Elen: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Torch, light
Origin
Welsh/Breton (form of Helen)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
EH-len

Elen is a Welsh/Breton (form of Helen) girl's name meaning “torch, light”. It appears in our list of 200+ Forest Baby Names for Your Little Woodland Wanderer.

Meaning & Origin of Elen

Meaning: Torch, light.

Origin: Welsh/Breton (form of Helen).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Elen

EH-lenIPA /ˈɛlɛn/

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