Shining light or sun ray
Eleno is a rare masculine form of the Greek name Helen. It shares the same etymological root meaning 'torch' or 'coruscating light', often associated with brightness and radiance. While its feminine counterparts are globally popular, Eleno remains a distinctive choice primarily found in Spanish-speaking communities.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Eleno in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A 16th-century Spanish surgeon and historical figure known for challenging gender norms