Olena
Olena is the traditional Ukrainian form of the name Helen, also well known in other Slavic countries. It beautifully connects Ukrainian cultural heritage with ancient roots meaning light, ray of sun, or torch. For parents, it offers a soft, melodic sound carrying a luminous and noble spirit.
Municipal population record
The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisUkrainian form of Helen, traditionally associated with light, radiance, and a torch.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Ukrajinská podoba mena Helena, pochádzajúceho zo starogréckeho mena Ἑλένη (Helénē). Jeho presná etymológia nie je celkom istá; tradične sa spája s gréckymi výrazmi označujúcimi pochodeň, svetlo alebo žiaru.
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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index
Ako ľahko sa meno Olena vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete
OLENA
100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvaromBez diakritiky (ASCII)
Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis9 cudzích podôb
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar
V ukrajinčine sa prízvuk kladie na druhú slabiku: Oléna.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Olena
28People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Olena Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
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