Aléna
“radiance, sunlight”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Slavic and Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,448th
- births in 2023–2025
- 130
- babies born in France
- 1 in 24,390
- +2.9% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2023
Meaning and origin of Aléna
Aléna is thought to mean “radiance, sunlight” and is of Slavic and Greek origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Aléna in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2023.
- Over recent years, Aléna has been stable (+2.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Aléna every 43 schools, all spellings combined.
Aléna in English-speaking countries
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
609th girls’ name13 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,054
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
758th girls’ name1,112 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,345−0.5% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
934th girls’ name33 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,682
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,362nd girls’ name69 babies in 3 years1 girl in 11,128+2% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Aléna and Alena are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Alena55
- Aleena (in French)50
- Alhéna10
- Alhena5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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