Gender: Female
Origin: Ukrainian, Greek
Meaning: Bright, shining light or torch., Light, Torch, Moon, Glow
Pronunciation: oh-LEH-nah, /oʊˈlɛnə/, AA L AH N AH
Popularity Rank: #12,619
The Ukrainian form of the name Helen, meaning 'bright, shining light' or 'torch'. It is a popular name in Ukraine and other Slavic countries.
The name Olena is of Ukrainian, Greek origin and means Bright, shining light or torch., Light, Torch, Moon, Glow. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Olena is commonly found in Italy, United States of America, Spain, and 69 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: oh-LEH-nah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /oʊˈlɛnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AA L AH N AH
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Olena is recorded 3,779 times globally, ranking it as the 12,619th most common name worldwide.
Olena is most prevalent in Italy, with 1,499 occurrences, making it the 1,485th most popular name in the country.
In Poland, the name Olena is found among 1 in every 421 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #1,485 | 1 : 789 |
| United States of America | #6,069 | 1 : 4,651 |
| Spain | #3,102 | 1 : 2,788 |
| Poland | #591 | 1 : 421 |
| Canada | #2,466 | 1 : 1,914 |
| France | #8,756 | 1 : 10,867 |
| Iran | #2,061 | 1 : 1,551 |
| Czechia | #768 | 1 : 679 |
| Germany | #4,064 | 1 : 3,667 |
| Portugal | #1,305 | 1 : 1,646 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Olena from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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