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The name Elena is of Greek origin and means "bright, shining light". It is a variant of the name Helen, which was borne by the legendary beauty and wife of King Menelaus of Sparta in Greek mythology. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, including in Italy, Spain, and Russia.In Greek mythology, Helen is said to have been the daughter of Zeus and Leda, and was known for her exceptional beauty. Her abduction by Paris of Troy is said to have led to the decade-long Trojan War.The name Elena has been popular in many countries and cultures, and has been used in various forms, including Elaina, Eleanor, and Helene. Its popularity has risen and fallen over time, but it has remained a classic and timeless name with a strong and positive meaning.

The name Elena is popular in many countries around the world, including Spain, Italy, Russia, Greece, and many Latin American countries. It also has become increasingly popular in the United States in recent years.

If you love the name Elena but are looking for something with a similar feel or sound, these names may catch your eye:

• Selena/Selene
• Elaina
• Alena
• Helena/Helene
• Lena
• Elon
• Eleni
• Alina
• Elliana
• Elora
• Galena
• Melina
• Zelena
• Calena
• Adelena