Yélèna
GirlRussian
Yélèna is a girl name of Russian origin meaning "torch, light".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Russian
Religion
Christian
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
torch, light
Etymology
From Russian Елена (Yelena), which is a form of Helen, derived from Greek Ἑλένη (Helene) of uncertain meaning, possibly related to 'torch' or 'bright'
Frequently Asked Questions About Yélèna
What does the name Yélèna mean?
Yélèna means "torch, light", and is of Russian origin.
What is the origin of the name Yélèna?
Yélèna originates from Russian, commonly used in Eastern Europe.
Is Yélèna a boy or girl name?
Yélèna is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Yélèna associated with?
Yélèna is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026