Ellena
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Ellena
Pronunciation guide for Ellena
ARPA
EH0 L EH1 N AH0
IPA
ɛˈlɛnə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ellena
Syllables (3)
EH0 L EH1 N AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
EH0
Ed (ɛ)L
lee (l)EH1
Ed (ɛ)N
knee (n)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ɛˈlɛnə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Ellena has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ellena
Structure
Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
elle
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty3/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Ellena
Unique character and personality of the name Ellena
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
elle
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×2
l×2
n×1
Most frequent letters in Ellena
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Ellena compare to the average name?
Ellena3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Ellena is easier than average by 2.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Ellena
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Ellena (root: elle)
Current Name
Ellena
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Elle
Elle-
Ellea
Medium variations:
Elle-ann
Elle-jay
Elle-jo
Elle-mae
Elle-mai
Elle-may
Long variations:
Elle-jade
Elle-jane
Elle-leigh
Elle-louise
Elle-marie
Elle-rose
Ellena belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Ellena mean?
The meaning and origin of Ellena
The name Ellena has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ellena
Life Path Number
22
The Master Builder
Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.
Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
e×2
l×2
n×1
a×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
e5
l3
l3
e5
n5
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Ellena
Famous individuals named Ellena
No notable people named Ellena are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Ellena?
Popularity rankings for Ellena around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | girl | #461 | 2004-2004 |
Ellena Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Ellena
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Ellena ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Ellena?
Rhyming words for Ellena
alzena
antenna
bena
bene
brenna
camarena
celena
cesena
delapena
desena
duena
ena
erena
fermenta
gena
genna
gerena
glenna
hegenna
henna
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Ellena?
IPA: /ɛˈlɛnə/ ARPA: EH0 L EH1 N AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Ellena?
Ellena has 3 syllables.
Is Ellena easy to pronounce?
Ellena is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Ellena easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ellena is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ellena?
Names similar to Ellena include: Elle, Elle-, Elle-ann, Elle-jade, Elle-jane. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ellena a good baby name?
Ellena makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Ellena a boy or girl name?
Ellena can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ellena?
The name is spelled E-l-l-e-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Elle, Elle-, Elle-ann.
What are common nicknames for Ellena?
Common nicknames for Ellena include: Ell, Elley, Ellie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Ellena mean?
The name Ellena has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Ellena?
Middle names that pair well with Ellena include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ellena?
Sibling names that pair well with Ellena include: Elle, Elle-, Elle-ann, Elle-jade. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ellena?
Yes, Ellena is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Ellena from?
Ellena has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ellena suitable for a professional career?
Ellena is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ellena a long or short name?
Ellena is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Ellena?
Common spelling variations of Ellena include: Elle, Elle-, Ellea. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ellena and Elle?
Ellena and Elle are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ellena is spelled Ellena while Elle is spelled Elle. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.