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Ilena

ih-LEE-nuh

Popularity

#9140

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

686

Peak Year

#22 in 2008

First Recorded

1915

Style

Soft & Gentle, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Helen or Helena, meaning 'light' or 'torch' in Greek. Signifies brightness and beauty.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

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Personality Traits

KindIntelligentBeautiful

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