Alena
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning bright, shining; form of Helen.
Babies a year
462
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#707
up from #749
UK popularity
#1271
25 babies
How Alena has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #595 |
| 2016 | #635 |
| 2017 | #632 |
| 2018 | #738 |
| 2019 | #733 |
| 2020 | #684 |
| 2021 | #770 |
| 2022 | #748 |
| 2023 | #816 |
| 2024 | #749 |
| 2025 | #707 |
In 2025, 25 babies in England and Wales were named Alena. In the US, 462 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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