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Name meaning

Elana

may mean “tree, or Helen”

Origin
Hebrew and Greek
Gender
Mostly feminine
Spellings
Elana · Ilana · Elena
Say it
eh-LAH-nah
Letters
5

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Elana

Elana may be a form of the Hebrew Ilana, tree, or of Elena, Helen. The source differs from case to case.

Roots

Hebrew ilan (tree) or Greek Helene (uncertain).

Where it is used

Ilana is a related name.

Elana name FAQ

What does the name Elana mean?

Elana may mean “tree, or Helen”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Hebrew ilan (tree) or Greek Helene (uncertain).

Where does the name Elana come from?

Elana is of Hebrew and Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Elana?

Elana is usually pronounced eh-LAH-nah.

Is Elana a boy's or a girl's name?

Elana is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Elana?

Related spellings and forms include Ilana, Elena.

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Sources

Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team and written in our own words.

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