Elen is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #628 in 1998 with 40 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 41 births ranking #625. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 37.9%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 7,229 girls born was named Elen. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.