SaveGender Feminine
Usage German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Finnish, Estonian, Slovene, Croatian, Sorbian, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Scripts ‘Ελενη(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. HEH-leh-na(German, Czech) heh-LEH-na(German) heh-LEH-nah(Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) kheh-LEH-na(Polish) HEH-leh-nah(Finnish) HEHL-ə-nə(English) hə-LEEN-ə(English) [key · IPA]
Meaning & History
Latinate form of HELEN.
Related Names
VariantsElena, Helene(German) Heleen, Eline(Dutch) Elin, Elina, Helen, Helene(Swedish) Elin, Helen, Helene, Eline(Norwegian) Elin, Helen, Helene, Eline(Danish) Eliina, Elina, Heleena(Finnish) Elina(Estonian) Jelena(Croatian) Ellen, Helen, Hellen, Elena(English) Helene(Ancient Greek) Helen, Helene(Greek Mythology)
DiminutivesAlena, Lena, Lene, Leni(German) Heleentje(Dutch) Ella, Lena(Swedish) Eli, Ella, Lena, Lene(Norwegian) Eli, Ella, Lena, Lene(Danish) Lena(Portuguese) Lena(Polish) Alena, Lenka(Czech) Alena, Lenka(Slovak) Ella, Heli, Leena(Finnish) Leena(Estonian) Alena, Alenka, Ela(Slovene) Ela(Croatian) Ella, Elle, Ellie, Elly, Lena, Nell(English)
Other Languages & CulturesShelena(African American) Elaine(Arthurian Romance) Elena(Bulgarian) Hélène, Léna(French) Elene(Georgian) Elena, Eleni, Elli, Lena(Greek) Heléna, Léna(Hungarian) Léan(Irish) Elena, Ileana(Italian) Elīna, Helēna, Jeļena, Elēna, Ina, Līna(Latvian) Elena, Jelena(Lithuanian) Elena(Macedonian) Elena, Ileana, Ilinca, Lenuța(Romanian) Elena, Yelena, Alyona, Lena, Nelli(Russian) Elene(Sardinian) Jelena, Ela, Jela, Jelica, Jelka(Serbian) Elena, Ileana(Spanish) Olena(Ukrainian) Elen, Elin(Welsh)
