Ellen
Female
Meaning
Torch
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈɛlən/
Traits associated with the name Ellen:
Dogs named Ellen tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Ellen?
It suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy making light of situations. It also suggests that you are a fan of Ellen DeGeneres and her work.
Is Ellen a good dog name?
Ellen has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Ellen isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Ellen is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Ellen ranks #5,023 with users of PupNames.com.
- Ellen ranks #1,832 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Ellen ranks #3,046 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Ellen is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Most popular breeds named Ellen:
- Beagle
- Chihuahua
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Dog names like Ellen:
Rival
My God Is Jehovah. Variant Of Hebrew Elijah.
Diminutive Form Of Euphemia
My god is a vow
Young Girl
Short Form Of Names Beginning With El

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