Lena - Japanese Girl Names

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Lena

/ˈleɪnə/

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Meaning

Light or torch

Represents illumination, guidance, and clarity of purpose. It symbolizes someone who brings insight and hope to others.

Symbolism

Embodies enlightenment, intelligence, and inner strength. The name evokes imagery of brightness and spiritual awakening.

Etymology: Lena is a short form of names like Helena or Magdalena, derived from the Greek 'helene' meaning 'light' or 'torch'. Though not originally Japanese, it has been adopted phonetically into Japanese naming traditions.

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Cultural Background

While Lena is used in Japan, it is primarily considered a Western import name adapted into Japanese

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