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Lena

gentle and luminous

Female Modern american / American / Greek / Arabic / Malay / Indonesian / Estonian 2 syllables 1 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Lena
Origin
Modern american / American / Greek / Arabic / Malay / Indonesian / Estonian
Gender
Female
Meaning
gentle and luminous
Detailed Meaning
Lena is soft, timeless, and widely loved across American families of all backgrounds. It feels elegant without being fussy and carries a warmth that makes it instantly likable. The name is short enough to be memorable but rich enough to feel complete.
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1
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Syllable Breakdown

1. len (prefix) 2. a (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.

Lena Name Meaning and Style

Lena is a female name of Modern american / American / Greek / Arabic / Malay / Indonesian / Estonian origin, meaning gentle and luminous.

It appears in the Aesthetic, American, Baby Girl name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Modern american / American / Greek / Arabic / Malay / Indonesian / Estonian names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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