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Russian
"bright shining light"
A light and lovely Russian diminutive of Yelena (Helena), now used in its own right in Russia. Also spelt Alyona.
Cornish
"Sulien's farm"
An intriguing Cornish place name and surname derived from the Cornish name Sulien.
Greek, English
"plant eaten by fawns"
A beautiful plant and a rare botanical name probably deriving from Greek. Could make a novel honor middle for an ancestral Helen.
Valentina Guadalupe combines two beautiful feminine names with rich heritages. Valentina, of Latin origin, means 'strong' or 'healthy,' derived from the Roman family name Valentinus and associated…