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Jana-Elena
Fact sheet
- Name
- Jana-Elena
- Gender
- Girl name
- Origin
- Greek
- Syllables
- 5
The name Jana means 'the Gracious' or 'God is gracious'. Elena, on the other hand, is derived from the Greek name Helena and stands for 'the Shining' or 'the Radiant'.
What does the name Jana-Elena mean?
Jana is translated as 'the Gracious' or 'God is gracious', while Elena comes from the Greek name Helena and means 'the Shining' and 'the Radiant'. In the Chinese language, Elena is also interpreted as 'the Love' and 'the Lotus Flower'. For more information, see the individual names Jana and Elena.
Where does the name Jana-Elena come from?
Greek, Czech
How do you pronounce Jana-Elena?
Ja-na-Ele-na
Popularity
In Germany, Jana-Elena is a rather rare first name. It has not yet found a place in the German charts. In Austria, the name reached its highest rank in 1996 at position 791 in the first name charts. From 1984 to 2024, Jana-Elena was chosen as a first name less than 10 times there, earning it the 7,542nd place. However, no child has been given this name in the last ten years.
Nicknames & pet names
Jela
Frequently asked questions about the name Jana-Elena
Where does the name Jana-Elena come from?
Jana-Elena has Czech and Greek roots.
What does the name Jana-Elena mean?
Jana-Elena combines the meanings of Jana, which means 'the Gracious' or 'God is gracious', and Elena, which comes from Greek and symbolizes 'the Shining' and 'the Radiant'.
How popular is the name Jana-Elena?
The popularity of Jana-Elena varies, but it is quite appreciated in many countries, especially in Europe.