name
Elena
eh-LEH-nah
/ɛˈlɛnɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Elena
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Greek/Slavic/Spanish/Italian
- Meaning
- Bright, shining light; a name spanning many cultures
- Gender
- female
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