Lena Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Lena is a popular girl name in 3 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Name Overview

Lena is mostly used as a girl name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #4, with an average rank of 4.7 across 3 ranked entries.

Lena is associated with origins such as Greek and meanings such as light.

Lena appears across 3 countries, especially in Europe, including Austria, Hungary, and Poland.

Common forms and related variants include Léna, Helena, and Lena.

Pronunciation references include LEN-uh.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

girl

Main origins

Greek

Origins: Greek

Common meanings: light

Pronunciation samples: LEN-uh

Variants and aliases: Léna, Helena, Lena

Lena appears most often in Europe.

What does Lena mean?
Lena is commonly associated with meanings such as light and appears in 3 countries.
Is Lena a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Lena appears mainly as girl.
Where is Lena most popular?
Lena appears in top lists across 3 countries, including Austria, Hungary, Poland. Best observed rank is #4.