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Alenka

ah-LYEN-kah

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Russian

Total Births

16

Peak Year

#6 in 2005

First Recorded

1994

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Alenka is a Slavic, often Russian, diminutive of Alexandra or Elena. Alexandra means 'defending warrior' and Elena means 'bright, shining light'.

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

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Personality Traits

BrightProtectiveKind

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