Ellen

in the US

There are 198,360 people with the first name "Ellen" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Ellen 228
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  1. is 224th most common Victoria
  2. is 225th most common Julia
  3. is 226th most common Jay
  4. is 227th most common Rhonda
  5. is 228th most common Ellen
  6. is 229th most common Leonard
  7. is 230th most common Frederick
  8. is 231st most common Norman
  9. is 232nd most common Dana

Similar Names and Nicknames

Ellene, Ellena, Elleen, Ellean, Elaine, Elleni, Elena, Elleana, Ellem, Elleene

Most Common Last Names for Ellen

Smith, Johnson, Brown, Miller, Williams, Jones, Davis, Anderson, Wilson, Moore



Meaning & History

(female) Originally a variant of Helen, although now no longer associated with that name. Initial H- tended to be added and dropped rather capriciously, leading to many doublets (compare for example Esther and Hester). It is also sometimes used as a short form of Eleanor, to which, however, it is unrelated.

short form: Nell.

Pet forms: Nellie, Nelly.


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Ellen Smith (939 searches)

Source: Current searches and listings for US adults on WhitePages.