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Elin

Female#1338 most common in Croatia129 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Light, torch
Origin:
Greek

About the name Elin

Scandinavian form of Helen, from Greek 'helene' (torch, light).

Popularity with newborns

Elin has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

129 people in Croatia are called Elin, according to the 2021 census. That is #1338 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Elin is recorded in 4 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Grad ZagrebIstarskaPrimorsko-goranskaZagrebačka

Characteristics

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Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.