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How to pronounce Helena (HEL-en-a)

Helena

HEL-en-a

HELena

Three syllables. Stress on the first. Greek origin meaning light.

Notes

Three syllables. Stress on the first. Greek origin meaning light.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Greek
Meaning
shining light

Popularity

Saint Helena was the mother of Constantine the Great.

Notable people

  • Helena Bonham Carter (English actress)

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