Jelena

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Jelena means "bright," "shining," or "sunray." It is also derived from the Greek name Helen, meaning "torch" or "light."
Scripts(How to write)
Јелена (Cyrillic) or Jelena (Latin)
Јелена(Serbian)
Popularity
Jelena is not very popular outside of the Slavic region but still has a certain level of recognition worldwide. It currently ranks as the 17th most popular name in Serbia and the 51st most popular name in Croatia.

cartoon of the name Jelena
Cartoon of Jelena

Jelena Name meanings & History

The name Jelena originated in the Slavic region, specifically Serbia, Croatia, and Bosnia. Jelena means "bright," "shining," or "sunray." It is also derived from the Greek name Helen, meaning "torch" or "light.". Form of Yelena in several languages. In Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia it is also associated with the South Slavic words jelen meaning "deer, stag" and jela meaning "fir tree". Jelena is widely used in Serbia, Croatia, and Bosnia, and is a common name for girls born in the 80s and 90s.

Zodiac Sign of Jelena: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jelena:

J: Jester,Journey,Judicial,Joy,Justice,Journal

E: Expressive,Entertain,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate

L: Legal,Luscious,Liaison,Languid,Lover,Lazy,Lovely

N: Nervous,Nagging,Neat,Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nutrition

A: Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive

Jelena is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Jelena Janković, former World No. 1 tennis player from Serbia; Jelena Karleuša, Serbian pop star.

2.) Jelena (Female)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: (Russian) a form of Helen. See also Yelena.

Other Forms: Jelaina, Jelainah, Jelaine, Jelana, Jelanah, Jelane, Jelayna, Jelaynah, Jelayne, Jelean, Jeleana, Jeleanah, Jeleane, Jeleen, Jeleena, Jeleenah, Jeleene, Jelenah, Jelene, Jelin, Jelina, Jelinah, Jeline, Jelyn, Jelyna, Jelynah, Jelyne


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