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Eleni

The meaning of Eleni is 'shining' or 'sunshine.' It is a name typically given to girls and is of Greek origin. The Greek name is derived from the name of a Greek mythological figure known as Helen. Her birth name is thought to be derived from the Greek word 'helios', translating to 'sun' or 'ray of light.' She was dubbed 'the most stunning lady in all of ancient Greece'. She sparked the Trojan War after being abducted by a man named Paris and this is how she became known as Helen of Troy. Eleni of Ethiopia is the name of an Ethiopian Empress who was married to the former Emperor Zara Yaqob. Eleni Foureira is also the name of a Greek singer famous for her song 'Fuego' that she performed at the Eurovision Song Contest.

Gender

Girl

Origin

Greek variation of Helen

Numerology

E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!

L is for luxury, the luxury of your smile.

E is for extra, those little things you do!

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

Lucky

Eleni lucky number is 9.

The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.

Famous People Named Eleni

  • Eleni Mandell American singer,songwriter
  • Eleni Englert American rower
  • Eleni Daniilidou Greek tennis player
  • Eleni Karaindrou Greek composer
  • Eleni Bakopanos former Canadian MP from Quebec
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Eleni in Pop Culture

  • "Eleni " book by Nicholas Gage and 1985 movie adaptation
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