Yelina

Yelina is a feminine name with possible Slavic or Hispanic origins. It may be a variant of Elena (a form of Helen, meaning 'bright, shining light') or Yelena, the Russian form of the same name. In Spanish-speaking contexts, it could be related to names like Yesenia with the diminutive suffix '-ina.' The name has a flowing, melodic quality that travels well across different cultures. While not among the most common names, Yelina has seen usage in various regions, particularly in Eastern European and Latin American communities. The name conveys elegance and warmth with its soft sounds and rhythmic syllables. Yelina offers a distinctive choice that balances uniqueness with accessibility and cross-cultural appeal.

Pronounced yuh-LEE-nuh.

As of October 2026, Yelina ranked #10083 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7946 in 2020.