How Popular (or Rare) was Elena in 2022?

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#9,210
Best Rank (2004)
7
Peak Year (2004)
24
Total Births (1996-2025)

📊 The Elena Story

The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 7 births ranking #9210. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Greek via Spanish, Italian and Slavic use  |  Meaning: bright; shining light

Elena is a beautiful international classic meaning bright or shining light. It feels elegant, clear, and very widely loved.

The name has strong use across many European languages and remains a favourite because it sounds refined without being difficult. Its cross-cultural ease is one of its biggest strengths.

Did you know?Elena is one of the most truly international forms in the Helen name family.
Similar namesElaina, Elaine, Eliana, Elise, Eleanor
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