Nelena
Nelena is a girl baby name. Ranked #28,868 in the US, popular nicknames include Nel, Ney, and Nelie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Reviewed by the NamingEverything Editorial Team · Updated
Meaning & Origin
Nelena is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Nelena often also consider Florice, Marielouise, Harold .
Playground Safety
How Does It Sound with Your Surname?
Similar to Nelena
See all →What the Nelena report tells you
$9Personalized to your state, siblings, and priorities. Free playground safety preview included.
Is Nelena the #1 name in your state, or barely on the radar?
Enter your other kids' names. We score how well they sound together.
Playground safety check is free. Full report is $9.
What do you want to do with this name?
Historical Record
Nelena first appeared in US Social Security records in 2011.
Over 6 babies have been named Nelena in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nelena is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,868 for girl names in the US .
Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,868
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style
-
Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
-
Classic pairing, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, balanced 3-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Sibling Match
Premium
Check how Nelena fits with existing sibling names — style, sound, and origin.
Enter sibling names above to see compatibility.
Similar Names
See all names like Nelena →Compare Nelena with...
Can't decide?
Start a tournament bracket with Nelena and other names you're considering.
Start a TournamentLike this name?
Check how Nelena sounds with your surname and test for potential nicknames.
Analyze This NameExplore More Generators
-
🧝
Fantasy Name Generator
Create names for D&D and RPG characters
-
🐾
Pet Name Generator
Find the perfect name for your furry friend
-
🎭
Character Name Generator
Names for fictional characters across genres
Names You Might Also Like
View all →Latin flos origin
"flower, flourishing"
#28,913 in US
Hebrew origin
"beloved"
#28,762 in US
Old English origin
"army ruler, army commander"
#28,909 in US
Old English origin
"from the valley"
#28,977 in US
Old Norse origin
"sword goddess"
#28,700 in US
Celtic/Welsh origin
"amiable, kind"
#28,686 in US
Save Your Name Card
Download a shareable image with Nelena's meaning, origin, and popularity. Ready for Instagram, Pinterest, or texting to your partner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nelena
Is Nelena a boy or girl name?
How popular is the name Nelena?
What are common nicknames for Nelena?
Is Nelena a common or rare name?
What girl names are similar to Nelena?
About the Name Nelena
Nelena is a girl name .
Nelena is currently ranked #28,868 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nelena include Nel, Ney, Nelie, and Neleie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Keep Exploring
Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis