Eliina
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Eliina
Eliina is the Finnish form of Helen, derived from the Greek name Helene (Ἑλένη), which means "torch" or "bright" and comes from the root "helos" (sunlight).
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Etymology
Eliina is the Finnish form of Helen, derived from the Greek name Helene (Ἑλένη), which means "torch" or "bright" and comes from the root "helos" (sunlight).
The name is primarily used in Finland and Finnish-speaking communities, with historical roots in Christian tradition through Saint Helen, though it gained particular popularity in Scandinavian cultures during the modern era.
Eliina currently ranks #1,033 in the United States as a girl's name.
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