The first name Lena is of Shakespearean, Scottish, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Swedish, English, Scandinavian origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Shakespearean: 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' a Senator

Scottish: A Short Form of Any of the Various Names Ending in -lena, the Name is Also Used As an Independent Given Name. (Lee-nah)

Latin: Alluring

Greek: Diminutive of Helena: the Bright One

Hebrew: Illustrious

Greek: Light

Swedish: Light

English: Name Suffix

Scandinavian: Name Suffix

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Helena  (Swedish)
Light

Helena  (English)
Variant of Helen. in Mythology the Abduction of Zeus's Mortal Daughter Helen Sparked the Trojan War

Helena  (Greek)
Variant of Helen: Shining Light. The Bright One

Ileanna  (Spanish)
Variant of Elena

Ilena  (English)
Variant of Eileen

Iliana  (Spanish)
Variant of Elena

Iliana  (Spanish)
Variant of Elena

Ilona  (Hungarian)
The Hungarian Variant of a Name Helena. Comes from a Greek Word Helios = the Sun, So the Meaning is Shining, Brilliant

Jalena  (Slavic)
Light

Jelena  (Russian)
Shining Light, Variation of Helen

Jelena  (Russian)
Shining Light. Variant of Helena

Jolena  (English)
A Well-established Compound of Jo-

Kalena  (Czechoslovakian)
A Flower Name and Place Name

Kalena  (Polish)
A Flower Name

Kalena  (Hawaiian)
The Hawaiian Equivalent of Karen

Kalina  (Greek)
A Rosebud; (In Polish: Flower) (Kalena, Kaleen, Kalene)

Kolena  (English)
Variant of Katherine. Pure

Kolena  (Greek)
Variant of Katherine. Pure

Kristalena  (English)
Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. 'K' from the Greek Spelling of Krystallos

Kristalena  (Greek)
Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. 'K' from the Greek Spelling of Krystallos

Lena-leigh  (English)
Unkown Meaning. The Contributor Says: No Meaning I Made the Name Up My-self

Lenaia  (Greek)
Greek Festival

Lenard  (French)
Lion-bold

Lenard  (German)
Lion-bold

Lenusya  (Russian)
Pet Form of Yelena,Lily Flower (Liolya)

Liene  (Latvian)
Adapted from Lena

Madalena  (Spanish)
Bitter; Woman from Magdala. Variant of Madeleine

Maddalena  (German)
Magnificent

Maddelena  (Italian)
Woman from Magdala. Variant of Madeleine

Madelena  (Hebrew)
From the Tower

Madelena  (English)
Woman from Magdala. Variant of Madeleine. Madeleine

Madeline  (Hebrew)
Woman from Magdala (Maddy, Madelon, Madelyn, Madelene, Magda, Magdalena)

Magda  (Slavic)
Abbreviation of Magdalena.Woman from Magdala. Reference to Biblical Mary Magdalene

Magdalena  (Czechoslovakian)
Woman from Magdala. The Biblical Mary Magdalene Came from Magdala Area Near the Sea of Galilee

Magdalena  (Spanish)
Bitter. Woman from Magdala. The Biblical Mary Magdalene Came from Magdala Area Near the Sea of Galilee

Magdalena  (Hebrew)
From the Tower

Magdalena  (Spanish)
Goddess

Magdalena  (Spanish)
Woman from Magdala

Magdalena  (Czechoslovakian)
Woman from Magdala. The Biblical Mary Magdalene Came from Magdala Area Near the Sea of Galilee

Malena  (Swedish)
From the Tower

Malena  (Scandinavian)
Woman from Magdala. Variant of Madeleine

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