Lyna vs Lena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyna

Girl #4,932 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"tender, soft, gentle"

Origin: Arabic

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Girl #263 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek via Helena

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Lyna Rank #4,932

Lena Rank #263

Lena is more popular, ranked #263 vs #4932 for Lyna.

Is Lyna or Lena more popular?

Lena is more popular, ranked #263 compared to Lyna at #4932 in the United States.

What do Lyna and Lena mean?

Lyna means "tender, soft, gentle" (Arabic origin). Lena means "bright, shining light" (Greek via Helena origin).

Are Lyna and Lena boy or girl names?

Lyna is primarily a girl name. Lena is primarily a girl name.