Eleyna Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Greek

Gender Distribution:

0% Masculine / 100% Feminine

Meaning:

Eleyna means 'torch' or 'light'.

Meaning of the Name Eleyna

Eleyna is a variant spelling of Elena, which is derived from the Greek name Helenē. The name Helenē likely means 'torch' or 'light', symbolizing brightness and radiance. It is also associated with the mythological character Helen of Troy. Eleyna is a beautiful and elegant name with a strong historical and mythological background.

Popularity of the Name Eleyna

The popularity for the name Eleyna peaked in popularity in the year 2015 with 44 births, which ranked number 6,251 out of 30,647 unique names for that year. Eleyna had the most female births in 2015 with 44, which ranked number 3,532 out of 19,116 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Eleyna has increased sharply over the last ten years from 19 births to 35 births, an increase of 84.21%. Among females, Eleyna has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 19 births to 35 births, an increase of 84.21%.

Nationwide Popularity of Eleyna

10 Year Trend of Eleyna: 84.21%
10 Year Female Trend of Eleyna: 84.21%

Popularity of Eleyna by State

Among females, Eleyna was most popular in Southwestern states with 9 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 9 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Eleyna. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.

State	Male Births	Male Gender Rank	Female Births	Female Gender Rank
TX	< 5	N/A	9	2217

2024 Popularity Projections for Eleyna

Total Births of Eleyna: 37 (6.30%)
Female Births of Eleyna: 37 (6.30%)

Given the upward trend of Eleyna over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 6.30% increase in total births, for a total of 37 births in 2024. For Females, births for Eleyna have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 37 female births in 2024, an increase of 6.30%.