ELENI
ETYMOLOGY / MEANING
Name derived from the Greek word ελένη (eleni) meaning "torch" or from the root ελε- (ele-) meaning "capture, conquer". The one that shines.
ALSO KNOWN AS / NICKNAMES
Helen, Elena, Elene, Ellen, Eleni, Lena, Eleanor, Eleonora, Eleonor, Nora, Marilena, Norah
CELEBRATIONS
Celebrates 1 time each year.
POPULARITY
The name ELENI belongs to 1744 from the 46314 users of our facebook application (from 2009 to 2012) and they consist the 3.77% of these users.
FAMOUS GREEKS WITH THE NAME: ELENI (28)
Eleana Papaioannou
(Singer)
Elena Akrita
(Journalist, Writer)
Elena Asimakopoulou
(Actress, Model)
Elena Aslani
(Model)
Elena Graveza
(TV Presenter)
Elena Paparizou
(Singer)
Elena Papavasiliou
(TV Presenter, Radio Producer)
Elena Rapti
(Politician)
Elena Skordeli
(TV Presenter)
Eleni Anousaki
(Politician, Actress)
Eleni Filini
(Actress)
Eleni Foureira
(Singer)
Eleni Gerasimidou
(Actress)
Eleni Karaindrou
(Songwriter)
Eleni Karousaki
(Singer)
Eleni Kastani
(Actress)
Eleni Menegaki
(TV Presenter)
Eleni Petroulaki
(Gymnast)
Eleni Psychouli
(TV Presenter)
Eleni Rantou
(Actress)
Eleni Tsaligopoulou
(Singer)
Eleni Vitali
(Singer)
Eleonora Meleti
(TV Presenter)
Eleonora Zouganeli
(Singer)
Elina Akritidou
(Actress)
Maria Eleni Lykourezou
Milena Apostolaki
(Politician)
Nena Menti
(Actress)
More Greek Names
TODAY, 6 MAY 2026 CELEBRATING
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