Origin: Anglo-Saxon   English   Greek   Scottish

Sex: Female

Unisex Name? No

Meaning: A variant of the Greek Helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman. Famous bearer: British actress Dame Ellen Terry.

Soul Urge: People with the name Ellen have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.

Expression: People with the name Ellen tend to be creative and excellent at expressing themselves. They are drawn to the arts, and often enjoy life immensely. They are often the center of attention, and enjoy careers that put them in the limelight. They tend to become involved in many different activities, and are sometimes reckless with both their energies and with money.

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Sylables: 2

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# of Characters: 5

First Consonant: L

First Vowel: E

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