Elinah
Meaning of Elinah
Elinah is a beautiful feminine name of uncertain origin. It is often considered a variation of the name Elina. The name Elinah is pronounced as ee-LY-nah (/iˈlaɪ.nə/), and its variations include Elina. While the exact meaning and associations of Elinah are not well-known, it has gained some popularity in recent years in the United States. In 2012, there were nine occurrences of the name Elinah, ranking at number 11,252 in popularity. In 2009, it was given to six newborns and ranked at number 15,234. Whether you choose Elinah for its unique sound or potential cultural significance, this name offers a distinctive choice for your baby girl.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as ee-LY-nah (/iˈlaɪ.nə/)
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Notable People Named Elinah
| Elinah Phillip is a British Virgin Islander swimmer who made history as the first Olympic swimmer to represent the British Virgin Islands at the 2016 Summer Olympics, competing in the women's 50 metre freestyle event. |
