GirlSlavic
Alena
Meaning: Bright
About Alena
Alena is a feminine given name of Slavic origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Bright,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Lena. Indicative pronunciation: ah-LEE-na. Popular note: European variant. When considering Alena, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.
Origin
Slavic
Variants
Lena
Pronunciation
ah-LEE-na
Popularity note
European variant
FAQ — Alena
What does the name Alena mean?
Short meaning: Bright. See the long description above for cultural context.
What is the origin of Alena?
Most associated origin: Slavic.
Are there variants of Alena?
Related forms: Lena.