US Popularity:6822
Origin:Slavic
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Bright, light, torch, shining, sunlight; Deer, stag; Fir tree; Moon
Jelena is a feminine name of Slavic origin and a unique twist on Yelena, meaning "bright," "light," or "torch." It is derived from the Greek name Helen, which means "shining" and "sunlight.” This radiant name may also come from the Slavic word jelen, meaning "deer" or "stag," and jela, meaning "fir tree," providing endless beautiful meanings for you to choose from. It also has ties to the mythological name Selene, Greek for “moon,” making it a title worthy of your little titan.

How Popular Is The Name Jelena?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Jelena is currently #4376 on The Bump
Girl:Jelena is currently #2916 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Jelena is currently #6822 in U.S. births
Girl:Jelena is currently #3922 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3922
in 2023
+ 69
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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