♀ Name Elina – Torch & Bright

Origin:	Greek, Estonian, Scandinavian
Meaning:	bright, beautiful, light, shining, torch
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The baby girl name Elina is derived from the name Helen that is of Greek origin and means “bright,” or “torch.”

What is the origin of the name Elina?

Elina is an Estonian and Scandinavian, especially Swedish and Finnish, form of the name Helen, which is of Greek origin.

What does the name Elina mean?

Elina means “torch” and “beautiful,” “light,” “bright,” and “shining” in Greek.

Word composition

• ancient Greek “ἑλένη” (helénē) = torch
• ancient Greek “ἥλιος” (hēlios) = sun, sunlight, sunshine

Pronunciation of Elina

Variants of the name Elina

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Last updated: 1/10/2025