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Girl Name

Yelena

"Bright, shining light, torch"

Ranked #2497 for girls

About the Name Yelena

Meaning

Bright, shining light, torch

Origin

Russian

Gender

Girl

First Letter

Y

Girl Rank

#2497

Yelena is a girl name of Russian origin. The name means "Bright, shining light, torch" and Currently ranked #2497 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with Y or explore other Russian names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
#13
1960
#16
1970
#53
1980
#151
1990
#480
2000
#422
2010
#379
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Yelena

  • YI Yelena Isinbayeva

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Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
6
Starts with
Y
Origin
Russian

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