Elaena
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning bright, shining; a form of Helen.
Elaena by the numbers
Elaena was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 10 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Helen
Like Elaena, each of these traces back to Helen: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Lanabright or fair; a form of Helen or Alana185 in England and Wales (2025)
- Helenbright, shining light758 in the US (2017)
- Aleenabright, shining; a form of Helen or Alena150 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elainebright light; form of Helen506 in the US (2017)
- Alenabright, shining; form of Helen462 in the US (2017)
- Nelliebright shining one; diminutive of Helen458 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aileenbright; shining; a form of Helen454 in the US (2017)
- Ellenbright, shining; form of Helen383 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Elaena. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Elenashining light3,863 in the US (2017)
- Elainabright light; a form of Helen1,137 in the US (2017)
- Elaynabright light; a form of Helen185 in the US (2017)
- Elanaoak tree; variant of Ilana127 in the US (2017)
- Ellenabright light; a form of Helen65 in the US (2017)
- Elannaoak tree; a form of Elah17 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Elaena
Names that are said the same way as Elaena, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Elianamy God has answered736 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ellianamy God has answered; a form of Eliana1,370 in the US (2017)
- Eliannagod has answered me; form of eliana614 in the US (2017)
- Elliannamy god has answered; a form of Eliana276 in the US (2017)
- Elyanabright, shining light; a form of Helen or Eliana39 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ellyanamy god is yahweh; a form of Eliana76 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean light
Like Elaena, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Elaena
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