Jelene

The name Jelene is considered a rare American variant of Helene and carries the meanings 'the radiant', 'the shining', 'the luminous', 'the beautiful', 'the torch', and 'the moon'. Its roots lie in Ancient Greek.

What does the name Jelene mean?

Jelene, a rather rare American form of Helene, means 'the radiant', 'the shining', 'the luminous', 'the beautiful', 'the torch', and 'the moon'. The name originates from Ancient Greek and derives from one of the three terms helénē (ἑλένη) for 'the torch', 'the light', and 'the brilliance', hēlios (ἥλιος) for 'the sun', 'the sunlight', and 'the sunbeams', or selēnē (σελήνη) for 'the moon'. There are numerous variants such as Jelena, Yelena, Yalena, Ilona, Illona, Ilon, Ylona, Ylenia, Ilena, Ileana, Ilenia, Yelene, Yellena, Jelenka, Jelka, Ilenka, Ylenka, Alenka, Olena, Olenna, Olenka, Jelin, Jelina, Ilonka, Ilka, Ilca, and Iluska. The name gained recognition through Greek mythology, where Helena, the daughter of Zeus and Leda, is regarded as the most beautiful woman in the world. It is believed that the name also has an original connection to Helios, the sun god of the Greeks.

Where does the name Jelene come from?

The name Jelene is a female first name of Ancient Greek origin and carries the meanings 'the radiant' or 'the shining'. The Ancient Greek

How do you pronounce Jelene?

Ye-le-ne

When is the name day of Jelene?

The name days for Jelene are April 26, May 21, August 18, October 29, and November 15.

Popularity

In Germany, Jelene is a rather rare name. It has never appeared in the German first name charts. The best ranking for the name Jelene was in 1982, reaching 2,258th place in the Canadian first name charts. Between 1980 and 2024, Jelene was used as a first name in Canada fewer than 10 times, which earned it 8,258th place. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.