Elleni
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Elleni first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 91 babies have been named Elleni in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elleni is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,994 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #9,994
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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About the Name Elleni
Elleni is a girl name .
Elleni is currently ranked #9,994 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elleni include Ell, Elle, Elley, Elleie, Ely, Elie, and Ellkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Elleni include Elle, Ellen, Ellery, Ellerie, Ellena . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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