Ellena

Ellena is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 59 girls in the United States.

Ellena at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Ellena

Ellena belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ellena first appears in Social Security records in 1888. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1055 in 1889, and in 2024 59 babies received the name — 2,486 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ellena in US records

First recorded (US)
1888
Best US rank
#1055 in 1889
Peak year
2013
Babies named Ellena in 2024
59
Total since 1880
2,486

Ellena in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#312 in 1998
Babies named Ellena in 2025
10
Total since 1996
1,490

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ellena mean?

The meaning of Ellena is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ellena a boy or girl name?

Ellena is a girl name. In 2024, 59 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ellena?

Ellena comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Ellena?

Ellena first appears in US records in 1888. Its best-ever ranking was #1055 in 1889, and 59 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].