Elena is a popular female given name of greek origin Learn about the name elena including the meaning, gender, origin, popularity, and more. The name means shining light
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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 natural’s fantastic baby names guide. Form of helen used in various languages, as well as an alternate transcription of russian елена (see yelena)
The name also has links with the greek ‘selene,’ which means moon.
