Elena
Elena Meaning and Origin
The name Elena is a girl’s name meaning “shining light” and is of Italian or Spanish origin. The name Elena is derived from Greek Helen. In Greek, the name is derived from the word “helene,” which means “torch” or “light.” In Italian and Spanish, it is a variant of the name Helena. In Russian, it is a form of the name Yelena. The name has been used in various countries throughout history, including Greece, Italy, Spain, and Russia. Elena is a popular name in many countries, including the United States. It has been steadily increasing in popularity in the U.S. since the 1990s and is currently ranked in the top 100 names for girls. The name has also been used in various forms of popular culture, including in the TV show “The Vampire Diaries,” where the main character is named Elena.
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