Elle (meaning and origin)

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Elle

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Meaning and origin
Elle is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Torch`.

Where is it used?
The name Elle is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Ellen, used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Helen (In English)

See also
In English: Ella

Extra information:
From Old English. Alternative meanings (French) She

What Elle`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Elle:
It is unique for someone my age...33:)
The worst thing about the name:
No one ever pronounces it right. i hear Ellie, Ella, Ellen. And when i get invitations and things from people... EVEN MY BOSS, they think my name is just a letter and don't actually spell it.
If my name wasn`t Elle....:
I don't know... that's who I am!
Extra information:
although, I do like my name... i would name a child Ella OR Ellen OR Ellie. the simple form of Elle leaves me ALWAYS spelling and explaining to confused people!

More `Elle` links
Elle as abbreviation
Actors named Elle
Elle in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Elle

Elle appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 476.. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Elle. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #476. The last time Elle appeared among the most common names was in 2002. Our records go back to 1880

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