Overview
Elena is a girl's name rooted in Italian. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Bright, shining light”. It travels well — written natively in Persian, Hebrew, Japanese and Russian, and more. People who share the name include Elena Gheorghe and Elena Ceaușescu.
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Meaning
Bright, shining light
Origin
Greek / Spanish
Popularity
Loved in Switzerland.
Famous people named Elena
Elena in other languages
- Persianالنا
- Hebrewאלנה
- Japaneseエレーナ
- RussianЭлена
- Arabicإيلينا
- GreekΈλενα
Variations
Helena, Yelena
Numerology
1
The name Elena carries numerology number 1. (For entertainment.)
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