Elen is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #790 in 2005 with 36 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 41 births ranking #625. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 24.1%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 8,007 girls born was named Elen. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.