Given name
Jeļena
Jeļena is a feminine given name from Russian. It is used in Latvian.
Meaning & origin
Jeļena’s family of names
In Latvian usage, Jeļena has a conventional equivalent in the English form Yelena.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 23
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Jeļena
- Jeļena OstapenkoLatvian tennis playerborn 1997
- Jeļena ProkopčukaLatvian long-distance runner (born 1976)
- Jeļena RubļevskaLatvian modern pentathlete (born 1976)
- Jeļena LazarevaLatvian politicianborn 1972
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