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Lena vs Hadasa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lena

Girl #263 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek via Helena

Cultural Roots

Greek German Russian Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#263
Total SSA Count
1,211
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lena Rank #263
Hadasa Rank #5,026

Lena is more popular, ranked #263 vs #5026 for Hadasa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lena or Hadasa more popular?

Lena is more popular, ranked #263 compared to Hadasa at #5026 in the United States.

What do Lena and Hadasa mean?

Lena means "bright, shining light" (Greek via Helena origin). Hadasa means "myrtle tree" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lena and Hadasa boy or girl names?

Lena is primarily a girl name. Hadasa is primarily a girl name.

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