Alena is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1219 in 2017 with 28 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 34 births ranking #1031. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 133.3%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 10,682 girls born was named Alena. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.