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Name
Helena
Origin
Greek
Gender
Female
Meaning
bright, shining light
Detailed Meaning
Derived from the Greek word for torch or light, famously borne by Helen of Troy and Saint Helena, mother of Constantine. The pronunciation is intuitive and it travels well across European languages. Lena or Ellie offer softer nickname options.
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Helena Name Meaning and Style
Helena is a female name of Greek origin, meaning bright, shining light.
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