Alena
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Alena
Alena, which has 5 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Slavic origin.
Meaning of Alena
Bright, shining light
Alena is a feminine name that conveys brightness and clarity, often associated with light.
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| Meaning | Bright, shining light |
| Origins | Slavic, Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #749 in 2024 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2015) |
Background & History of The Name Alena
The name Alena has roots in Slavic languages and is often linked to the Greek name Helen, which means 'torch' or 'light'. It has gained popularity in various cultures due to its melodious sound and positive meaning. Notable bearers of the name include Alena Seredova, a Czech model and actress, and Alena Shishkova, a Russian model and internet personality. The name is appreciated for its elegance and timeless appeal.
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