Elin

Elin or Elín is a variation of Ellen and Helene used in Scandinavian and Celtic languages. Notable people with the name include:


 * Elin Andersdotter (died 1569), Swedish lady-in-waiting and political conspirator
 * Elin Brandell (1882–1963), Swedish journalist
 * Elín Ebba Gunnarsdóttir (born 1953), Icelandic writer
 * Elin Fflur (born 1984), Welsh singer-songwriter
 * Elin Gustafsson (born 1989), Swedish politician
 * Elin Gustavsdotter (Sture) (died 1495), Swedish noble, consort of the regent Erik Axelsson
 * Elin i Horsnäs (died after September 1611), alleged Swedish witch
 * Elin Hilderbrand, American romance writer
 * Elín Hirst, Icelandic Member of Parliament
 * Elin Holmlöv, Swedish ice hockey player
 * Elin Jones (born 1966), Welsh politician
 * Elin Kallio (1859–1927), pioneering Finnish gymnast
 * Elin Kristiansen (born 1968), Norwegian biathlete
 * Elin Kvande (born 1951), Norwegian sociologist and gender researcher
 * Elin Lanto (born 1984), Swedish singer
 * Elin Lindqvist (born 1982), Swedish novelist
 * Elin Manahan Thomas (born 1977), Welsh soprano singer
 * Elin Nilsen (born 1968), Norwegian cross country skier
 * Elin Nordegren (born 1980), Swedish model and ex-wife of golfer Tiger Woods
 * Elin Östlund (born 1992), Swedish sprinter
 * Elin Pelin (1877–1949), Bulgarian writer
 * Elin Segerlind (born 1985), Swedish politician
 * Elin Sigvardsson (born 1981), Swedish singer-songwriter
 * Elin Topuzakov (born 1977), Bulgarian footballer
 * Elin Wägner (1882–1949), Swedish writer, journalist, feminist, teacher, ecologist and pacifist
 * Helena (wife of Inge the Elder) or Elin (died 1105), Swedish queen consort
 * Helena of Skövde (c. 1101–1160), local Swedish Catholic saint