| Pronunciation | /ˈleɪnə, ˈlɛnə, ˈliːnə/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic German Hebrew Dutch Russian |
| Meaning | The ray of light |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Leena, Lenna, Leana, Lina, Lene, Lenka |
| Nickname(s) | Nana, Len, Lin, Lean |
| Derived | Helena |
Lena is a female given name, usually meaning “light”, “bright” and “shining”. Lena is popular in Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Swedish, French, Finnish, and was the most popular name for girls born in Poland in 2013.[1]