Ellen

Ellen is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

The name Ellen is a short form of Eleonore or an English form of Helena .

Ellen Arnhold (* 1961), German news anchor
Ellen Barkin (born 1954), American actress
Ellen Berends (* 1955), Dutch diplomat
Ellen Blom (* 1979), Norwegian ski mountaineer
Ellen Breen (* 1963), American freestyle skier
Ellen Burstyn (born 1932), American actress
Ellen DeGeneres (* 1958), American actress (including host of the TV program of the same name, Ellen )
Ellen van Dijk (* 1987), Dutch cyclist
Ellen Dubin , Canadian actress
Ellen Euler (* 1977), German lawyer
Ellen Fiedler (* 1958), German athlete
Ellen Gilchrist (* 1935), American writer
Ellen Hellwig (* 1946), German actress, radio play and voice actress
Ellen Horn (* 1951), Norwegian actress and politician
Ellen Kandeler (* 1957), German soil biology
Ellen Kessler (* 1936), German dancer and actress, see Kessler twins
Ellen Lohr (* 1965), German motor sportsperson
Ellen MacArthur (* 1976), British sailor
Ellen Sofie Olsvik (* 1962), Norwegian orienteer
Ellen Page (* 1987), Canadian actress
Ellen Pompeo (* 1969), American actress
Ellen Schulz (* 1957), German actress, director and speaker
Ellen Schwiers (1930–2019), German actress
Ellen Thiemann (1937–2018), German journalist and author
Ellen von Unwerth (* 1954), German photographer
Ellen Gould Harmon White (1827–1915), co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Ellen Widmann (1894–1985), Swiss actress
Ellen Woglom (* 1987), American actress
Ellen Wong (born 1985), Canadian actress