Gender: Female
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Light or Torch, Moon Elope
Pronunciation: EH L AH N IY
Popularity Rank: #6,723
The name Eleni is of Greek origin and means Light or Torch, Moon Elope. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Eleni is commonly found in Greece, United States of America, Cyprus, and 76 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH L AH N IY
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Eleni is recorded 8,298 times globally, ranking it as the 6,723th most common name worldwide.
Eleni is most prevalent in Greece, with 3,831 occurrences, making it the 9th most popular name in the country.
In Greece, the name Eleni is found among 1 in every 24 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | #9 | 1 : 24 |
| United States of America | #3,612 | 1 : 2,368 |
| Cyprus | #10 | 1 : 38 |
| Germany | #1,292 | 1 : 744 |
| United Kingdom | #2,176 | 1 : 1,371 |
| Brazil | #2,189 | 1 : 2,261 |
| Italy | #4,199 | 1 : 3,340 |
| Belgium | #2,270 | 1 : 1,816 |
| Canada | #2,804 | 1 : 2,264 |
| Albania | #635 | 1 : 422 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Eleni from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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