Eleny
- US rank
- #7,133
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,622 in 2016
15 babies were named Eleny in the US in 2025. It has climbed 6,320 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1995–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Eleny you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 107,527 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Eleny, 15 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Eleny would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEleny first shows up in US birth records in 1995, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 30 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2016, when it reached #5,622.
- Then vs nowEleny is 2.1× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 227,273 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 107,527.
- TrendEleny has climbed 6,320 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #7,133. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Eleny
Eleny is a girl name of English and Greek origin. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-eny”. US birth records list Eleny for girls from 1995 to 2025, in 27 of those 31 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #5,622 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,133, with 15 babies.
Origin:English namesGreek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1 | 892,857 girls |
| 2000s | 6.0 | 166,945 girls |
| 2010s | 8.9 | 112,613 girls |
| 2020s | 6.5 | 154,242 girls |
Other spellings of Eleny
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Eleny
What is the origin of the name Eleny?
Eleny has English, Greek roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Eleny a boy or girl name?
Eleny is a girl name.
How popular is the name Eleny?
Eleny ranked #7,133 for US girls in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 2016 (#5,622).