Elena Name Origin
/eh-LEH-nah/-
Spanish (Hispanic) 40%
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Russian (Slavic) 35%
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Italian (Mediterranean) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Elena
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Elena is a name of Greek origin, derived from Helen, meaning 'torch' or 'light'. It is widely used in various European countries, especially in Russia, Spain, and Italy, with variations in spelling and pronunciation.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Elena each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).