Alenah

Alenah is a feminine name with a gentle, lyrical quality. While its exact origins are not definitively established, it likely represents a variant spelling of Alena or Alina, which have roots in various cultures. The name may derive from Helen (Greek for 'bright one' or 'shining light'), Alena (Slavic, meaning 'bright, beautiful'), or possibly from Germanic elements meaning 'precious.' The addition of the final 'h' gives Alenah a distinctive touch while maintaining the melodic flow of similar names. This spelling variation remains relatively uncommon, making it appeal to parents seeking something recognizable yet unique. Alenah projects warmth and femininity with its soft sounds and flowing syllables, while its cross-cultural resonance gives it versatility across different backgrounds and traditions.

Pronounced uh-LAY-nuh.

As of October 2026, Alenah ranked #15040 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6818 in 2017.