Alena

ah-LEH-na / ah-LEE-na Light.

Meaning

Alena is a female given name and is of Slavic origin. It means light. Pronounced as ah-LEH-na / ah-LEE-na, the name is currently in the top 250 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names and in the top 750 of U.S birth chart of the year 2020. Variations of Alena include Alina.

Here are some potential nicknames for Alena: Lena, Nana, Alley, Al. See below for more.

Origin

Slavic

Gender

Alena is a girl's name.

Common Nicknames

Al, Ali, Alley, Ally, Lena, Nana

Variations

Alina

Pronunciation

ah-LEH-na / ah-LEE-na
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Syllables

Famous People

Alena Leonova
Alena Neumiarzhitskaya
Alena Popchanka

The rank of Alena in the United States over time

Source: Social Security Administration

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