Elena is a popular female given name of Greek origin. The name means "shining light". Nicknames of the name Elena are Lena, Lennie, Ella, Ellie, Nellie, or Nena.
From Wikipedia
Elena first appears in the data in 2014 and has been recorded in 12 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2019 with 233 babies (rank #85 that year). In 2025 it was given to 197 girls (rank #86). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.
Numerology of Elena
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Elena yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational โ a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels โ what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants โ the outer impression.
Numerology isn't science โ it's name-themed fortune-telling. Enjoy it that way.