Bright, shining light
Elenie is a modern Greek diminutive or variant of Helen. It shares the same etymological root meaning 'torch' or 'shining light,' often associated with radiant beauty and brilliance. While rare in the United States, it offers a fresh, melodic alternative to the more traditional Elena or Elaine.
Less common today
Elenie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,616 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Greek-Albanian singer and dancer
Greek composer known for film scores
Professional tennis player
