Jelena - Meaning of Jelena

What does Jelena mean?

[ 3 syll. je-le-na, jel-ena ] The baby girl name Jelena is pronounced as YEHLEHNah †. Jelena is used chiefly in Czech and Russian. It is derived from Old Greek origins. Jelena is a variant of the name Helen (English). Jela (contracted form in Slavic) and Lenja (contracted form in Russian) are variants of the name.

Jelena is an uncommon baby girl name. It is listed outside of the top 1000. In 2011, among the family of girl names directly related to Jelena, Helen was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Jelena include Jalena, Julian, Julina, Elena, Yahalom, Yalana, Yaleane, Yalena, Yalenah, Yalina, Yalyna, Ylenia, Yolana, Yolanna, Yulean, Yuleena, Yulena, Jolan, Jolán, and Juliana.

† English pronunciation for Jelena: Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"