Girl Name
Yelena
"Russian form of Helen, meaning 'shining' or 'bright one' in Greek."
Ranked #2497 for girls
About the Name Yelena
Meaning
Russian form of Helen, meaning 'shining' or 'bright one' in Greek.
Origin
GreekGender
Girl
First Letter
YGirl Rank
#2497
Yelena is a girl name of Greek origin. The name means "Russian form of Helen, meaning 'shining' or 'bright one' in Greek." and Currently ranked #2497 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with Y or explore other Greek names.
Popularity Over Time
-- 1950
#13 1960
#16 1970
#53 1980
#151 1990
#480 2000
#422 2010
#379 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Yelena
- YI Yelena Isinbayeva (pole vaulter)