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Given name · Russian

Алёна

Алёна (Aljóna) is a feminine given name. It is used in Russian.

RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Helen.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Алёна comes from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Ancient Greek Ἑλένη.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Алёна’s family of names

In Russian usage, Алёна has a conventional equivalent in the English form Helen. In Russian usage, Алёна has a conventional equivalent in the English form Ellen. In Russian usage, Алёна has a conventional equivalent in the Czech form Alena.

Walk Алёна’s family in the name graph

АлёнаАленаAlёnaAljónaAlinaHelenAlenaYelenaAlonaOlenaAlenkaAljonaАлінаAļonaОленаАльона

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Алёна has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

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10 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

See also 2

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