Meaning for the name is taken from the same meaning as the name Helen which means Shining light or The bright one.

Elena name origin. Elena Name Meaning and History What Does Elena Mean and History. Another common way to spell this name is Alena or Elaina. The name Elena is of Greek Spanish Italian and German origin and means bright shining light.

Italian and Spanish form of Helen. What Does Elena Mean and History. The Elena family name was found in the USA the UK and Canada between 1880 and 1920.

The name Elena is a girls name of Spanish Italian Greek origin meaning bright shining light. Anele Elena in Japanese. Light form of helen pure moonlight enlighten.

Usage Italian Spanish Romanian Bulgarian Macedonian Slovak Lithuanian Estonian Finnish Russian Greek German English Medieval Slavic Scripts Елена Bulgarian Macedonian. Here is the list of names that are anonymous of the given name Elena. A mature pick with a girlish side Elena easily overcomes the aging obstacle.

Italian and Spanish form of Helen which is from the Greek Helene meaning torch or light or selene meaning moon. Origin Any African American American Indian Anglo-Saxon Arabic Armenian Basque Celtic Chechen Chinese Dutch English French Gaelic German Ghanaian Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hindu Hungarian Indian Irish Italian Japanese Korean Latin Muslim Native American Nigerian Persian Polish Punjabi. In 1880 there was 1 Elena family living in Louisiana.

Means light or light bearer and carries overtones of shining and associations with beauty. Origin of first name Elena Back. Elena a pan-European version of Helen has roots in Spanish Italian Slavic and Romanian among others.