Ellen

Ellen is a female given name, a diminutive of Elizabeth, Eleanor, Elena, and Helen. Ellen was the 609th most popular name in the U.S. and the 17th in Sweden in 2004.

People named Ellen include:

* Ellen Adarna (born 1988), Filipino actress * Ellen Alaküla (1927–2011), Estonian actress * Ellen Palmer Allerton (1835–1893), American poet * Ellen Allien (born 1969), German electronic musician and music producer * Ellen Anckarsvärd (1833–1898), Swedish feminist * Ellen Andersen (1898–1989), Danish museum curator * Ellen Anderson (born 1959), American politician * Ellen Auerbach (1906–2004), German-born American photographer * Ellen Baake (born 1961), German mathematical biologist * Ellen S. Baker (born 1953), American physician and astronaut * Ellen Barkin (born 1954), American actress * Ellen Bass (born 1947), American poet and author * Ellen A. Dayton Blair (1837–1926), social reformer and art teacher * Ellen Bontje (born 1958), Dutch equestrian * Ellen Burka (1921–2016), Dutch and Canadian figure skater and coach * Ellen Burrell (1850–1938), American mathematics professor * Ellen Bushell (1884-1948), Irish textile artist and political activist * Ellen Burstyn (born 1932), American actress * Ellen Maria Carpenter (1830–1908), American painter * Ellen Carter (1762–1815), English artist * Ellen Cleghorne (born 1965), American comedian and actress * Ellen Cobb (born 1940), retired British judoka * Ellen Corby (1911–1999), American actress * Ellen Craft (1826–1891), American fugitive slave and abolitionist * Ellen Craswell (1932–2008), American politician * Ellen Crocker (1872–1962), British suffragette * Ellen ten Damme (born 1967), Dutch actress and musician * Ellen DeGeneres (born 1958), American comedian, actress, and talk-show host * Ellen van Dijk (born 1987), Dutch road and track cyclist * Ellen Dissanayake (born c. 1935), American anthropologist and author * Ellen Albertini Dow (1913–2015), American actress and drama coach * Ellen Elzerman (born 1971), Dutch swimmer * Ellen Russell Emerson (1837–1907), American author, ethnologist * Ellen Estes (born 1978), American water polo player * Ellen Foley (born 1951), American singer and actress * Ellen Fries (1855–1900), Swedish feminist and writer, first woman to be awarded a PhD in Sweden * Ellen Gallagher (born 1965), American artist * Ellen Geer (born 1941), American actress, acting teacher and theatre director * Ellen Gilchrist (born 1935), American novelist, short story writer, and poet * Ellen Glasgow (1873–1975), American novelist * Ellen Greenberg (1983–2011), American suicide victim * Ellen Greene (born 1951), American singer and actress * Ellen Day Hale (1855–1940), American impressionist painter and printmake * Ellen 't Hoen (born 1960), Dutch lawyer and Médecins sans Frontières director * Ellen Hollman (born 1983), American actress * Ellen Hogerwerf (born 1989), Dutch rower * Ellen Hoog (born 1986), Dutch field hockey player * Ellen Horn (born 1951), Norwegian actress, theater director, and politician * Ellen Jansen (born 1992), Dutch footballer * Ellen Jens (1940–2023), Dutch television director and producer * Ellen Johnson (born 1955), American civil rights activist * Ellen Kaarma (1928–1973), Estonian actress * Ellen Key (1849–1926), Swedish feminist writer and suffragette * Ellen Kooi (born 1962), Dutch artist and photographer, * Ellen Kuipers (born 1971), Dutch field hockey player * Ellen J. Kullman (born 1956), American business executive, CEO of DuPont * Ellen Kuzwayo (1914–2006), South African women's rights activist and politician * Ellen van Langen (born 1966), Dutch middle-distance runner * Ellen Liiger (1918–1987), Estonian actress * Ellen Lumpkin, American neuroscientist * Ellen MacArthur (born 1976), British yachtswoman * Ellen Manderfield (1916–1999), American industrial designer * Ellen van Maris (born 1957), Dutch bodybuilder * Ellen McIlwaine (1945–2021), American musician * Ellen McLain (born 1952), American voice actress * Ellen Meijers (born c.1971), Dutch video game music composer * Ellen Muth (born 1981), American actress * Ellen Torelle Nagler (1870–1965), American biologist, author, lecturer * Ellen Niit (1928–2016), Estonian children's writer, poet and translator * Ellen Nikolaysen (born 1951), Norwegian actress * Ellen Nisbeth (born 1987), Swedish violist * Ellen Ochoa (born 1958), American engineer and astronaut * Ellen O'Doherty (1894–1983), Australian religious, superior general of Sisters of Charity * Ellen Osiier (1890–1962), Danish Olympic fencing foil champion *Ellen Page, former name of Elliot Page (born 1987), Canadian actor * Ellen Pao (born 1970), American lawyer, former CEO of Reddit * Ellen Perez (1868–1954), Australian tennis player * Ellen Petri (born 1982), Belgian beauty pageant * Ellen Pompeo (born 1969), American actress * Ellen Preis (Ellen Müller-Preis) (1912–2007), German-born Austrian Olympic champion foil fencer * Ellen Alida Rose (1843–1???), American agriculturist, suffragist * Ellen Swallow Richards (1842–1911), American industrial and environmental chemist * Ellen Roche (born 1979), Brazilian actress and model * Ellen Roosevelt (1868–1954), American tennis player * Ellen Sergeant Rude (1838-1916), American writer and poet * Ellen Sauerbrey (born 1937), American politician * Ellen Browning Scripps (1836–1932), American journalist and philanthropist * Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (born 1938), President of Liberia * Ellen Stevenson (née Borden, 1907–1972), American socialite and First Lady of Illinois * Ellen Tauscher (1951–2019), American politician, Under Secretary of State * Ellen Terry (1847–1928), English stage actress * Ellen Travolta (born 1940), American actress * Ellen von Unwerth (born 1954), German photographer and director * Ellen Urbani (born 1969), American author * Ellen Van Loy (born 1980), Belgian cyclo-cross cyclist * Ellen Venker (born 1983), Dutch softball player * Ellen Vogel (1922–2015), Dutch actress * Ellen Voorhees, American computer scientist * Ellen van der Weijden-Bast (born 1971), Dutch water polo player * Ellen G. White (1827–1915), American co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and author * Ellen Willmott (1858–1934), English horticulturalist * Ellen Axson Wilson (1860–1914), American first lady * Ellen Whitmore (1828–1861), American educator and missionary * Ellen Wilson (born 1976), American judoka * Ellen Woglom (born 1987), American actress * Ellen van Wolde (born 1954), Dutch biblical scholar * Ellen Wong (born 1985), Canadian actress * Ellen Taaffe Zwilich (born 1939), American classical music composer Provided by Wikipedia