Alyona Girl

Popularity: #941 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-LYOH-nah / əˈljoʊ.nə

Russian; Greek

Meaning

light; bright, shining

Historical & Cultural Background

In Russian culture, Alyona is often associated with the name Elena, which means 'light' or 'torch.' It is a popular name in Slavic countries and reflects a connection to beauty and brightness. The Greek origin relates to the name Helen, which also signifies light and has historical ties to ancient mythology, particularly the story of Helen of Troy.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Alena
  • Elena
  • Alyona

International Variants

  • Alena (Slavic)
  • Elena (Spanish)
  • Aliona (Romanian)

Famous people named Alyona

Alyona Alyona — Ukrainian rapper.

Alyona Savchenko — German figure skater.

Alyona Shchennikova — Russian artist.

Fictional characters named Alyona

Alyona — 'Crime and Punishment' by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Alyona was first seen in the United States in 1991. Alyona has ranked as high as #1376 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Alyona has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Alyona

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19916
19935
19955
19965
19976
19998
20008
20027
20038
200412
200517
20068
20077
200811
200916
201011
201112
20128
20138
201410
201518
201617
201714
201817
20199
202013
202110
20228
202314
20249