Jelen or Jeleń ("deer" in several Slavic languages) is a surname and toponym. The name is unrelated to the Senegambian name Jeleen, Gnilane, Nyillan, etc.
People
- Alen Jelen (born 1970), Slovenian theatre and radio director, dramaturgist, actor, journalist
 - Alois Jelen (1801–1857), Czech composer
 - Antoni Jeleń (born 1964), Polish football player
 - Ben Jelen (born 1979), Scottish-born American singer-songwriter
 - Eric Jelen (born 1965), German tennis player
 - Ireneusz Jeleń (born 1981), Polish football player
 - Josef Jelen (born 1914), Czech boxer
 - Marija Brenčič Jelen (1919–2000), Slovenian poet and writer
 - Mateusz Jeleń (born 1988), Polish football player
 - Rudolf Jelen (1876–1938), Czech sports shooter
 - Jelen (bumi), 15th-century West African monarch
 
Places
- Jeleń (disambiguation), places in Poland
 - Jelen, Nebraska, a community in the United States
 - Jelen Do, Serbian village
 
Other
- Jelen pivo, a Serbian brand of beer
 - Jelen Pivo Live, musical event
 - Jelen (band), Czech music group
 
See also
- All pages with titles containing Jelen
 - Zafer Yelen, Turkish footballer
 - Yellen
 - Yellin
 
External links
- Origin of the surname Yellen/Yellin, including as a Yiddish calque of Slavic Jelen; from the Dictionary of American Family Names (2022)
 
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