Luzelena

Also appearing as Luz-Elena and Luz Elena, this compound name has a bright and cheerful sound. It combines the Spanish Luz, meaning "light", with the international Helen variant, Elena meaning "bright, shining light" or "torch", giving it an all round glowy meaning.

Mexican actress Luz Elena González is one bearer of the name, though this smooshed form has been predominantly used in Brazil. Ten girls were also given the name in the US in a recent year.

Pronounced loo-zuh-LAY-nuh.

As of October 2026, Luzelena ranked #9847 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5806 for girls in 2002.