Ellina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationel-LEE-nah / /ɛˈliːnə/Greek; Hebrew
Meaning
light; God has answered
Historical & Cultural Background
In Greek, Ellina is derived from 'Helen,' which means light or bright, often associated with beauty and radiance in ancient mythology. In Hebrew, it is linked to the name Eliana, meaning 'God has answered,' reflecting a spiritual significance in Jewish culture. The name has been embraced in various cultures, symbolizing hope and illumination.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Elina
- Alina
- Ellie
International Variants
- Elena (Spanish)
- Alina (Slavic)
- Ilina (Bulgarian)
Famous people named Ellina
Ellina Kagan — artist.
Ellina S. — author.
Fictional characters named Ellina
Ellina — fantasy novel.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ellina was first seen in the United States in 1995. Ellina has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Ellina has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ellina (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 17 |