Elin

The name Elin primarily means "light" or "torch," signifying brightness, illumination, and beauty. It reflects qualities of radiance and inspiration.

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Elin is a name of Scandinavian origin and is a derivative of the name Helen, which itself has Greek roots.

  • Babies named Elin in the US in 2023:
    Female: 74
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Elle, Ellie, Lina, Lin, Lina.
  • Full Names: Eleanor, Elina, Elinaard, Elinora, Elindel.
  • Famous Namesakes: Elin Nordegren-Model, Elin Kling-Fashion Blogger, Elin Manahan Thomas-Soprano, Elin Wägner-Author, Elin Fflur-Singer.
  • Gender: Elin is traditionally a feminine name, but it can also be used unisex in modern contexts.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Elin corresponds to the number 3. This number represents creativity, self-expression, and communication. People with this name are believed to be artistic, enthusiastic, and communicative.

While Elin is not among the most common names worldwide, it enjoys moderate popularity, particularly in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries. Its short, elegant form and melodic sound make it appealing to many.

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