The name means shining light Nicknames of the name elena are lena, lennie, ella, ellie, nellie, or nena (less common) The name elena is a girl's name of spanish, italian, greek origin meaning bright, shining light It's more international than ellen or eleanor, but still accessible. What is the meaning of the name elena Discover the origin, popularity, elena name meaning, and names related to elena with mama naturalβs fantastic baby names guide.
Form of helen used in various languages, as well as an alternate transcription of russian Π΅Π»Π΅Π½Π° (see yelena) The name also has links with the greek βselene,β which means moon. Elena is of greek origin, derived from helene, meaning βtorchβ or βlight.β it has been used widely in spanish, italian, slavic, and greek cultures The name gained global popularity due to its melodic beauty and international appeal, with historical ties to queens, saints, and literary figures.
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