Greek/Russian · Girl name
Yelena
“light”
About the name Yelena
Yelena is a feminine name of Greek origin, meaning ‘light’ or ‘torch’. The name has been borne by several notable figures in history and literature, including Yelena Blavatsky, a prominent figure in the Theosophical Society. Yelena is celebrated in various cultural contexts, symbolizing enlightenment and hope.
- Meaning
- light
- Origin
- Greek/Russian
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- yeh-LEN-ah(3 syl.)
Middle names for Yelena
- Yelena Elena
- Yelena Sofia
- Yelena Maria
- Yelena Tatiana
- Yelena Irina
Questions about Yelena
- What does Yelena mean?
- Yelena is a Greek name meaning "light".
- How do you pronounce Yelena?
- Yelena is pronounced yeh-LEN-ah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Yelena?
- Variants of Yelena include Elena, Helena.
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