Ele

English variation of French Provencal Alienor, meaning unknown

Ele Origin and Meaning

The name Ele is a girl's name.

Ele is a short and sweet feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a diminutive of Eleanor, Elena, Elizabeth, or other names beginning with 'El-'. In some cultures, Ele can be a standalone name, particularly in parts of Europe. In Finnish, 'ele' means 'gesture', suggesting grace and expressiveness. The name has a light, airy quality that feels both modern and timeless. While not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, Ele offers simplicity and elegance with its brief two syllables. Its rarity gives it a distinctive quality while remaining easy to pronounce and spell.