Elena Behrens

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Elena Behrens — torch, bright
57K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Elena Behrens is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Elena is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Dal greco Helene (Ἑλένη), forse connesso a helios (sole). Elena di Troia è il personaggio più celebre dell'antichità. The surname Behrens: Alice Behrens (1885–1952), British Girl Guide Betty Behrens (1904–1989), British historian Daniela Behrens (born 1968), German politician Jens Behrens (born 1978), German politician Katja Behrens (1942–2021), German writer and translator Heidi Behrens-Benedict (born 1948), American politician Manfred Behrens (born 1956), German politician Rob Behrens (born 1952), UK Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Peter Behrens (1868–1940), German architect Paul Behrens (clockmaker) (1893–1984), German clock maker Hanne Behrens (born 1950), Danish goldsmith Howard Behrens (1933–2014), American artis. Elena is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 57K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Elena reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Elena

Meaning: torch, bright

Greek

Dal greco Helene (Ἑλένη), forse connesso a helios (sole). Elena di Troia è il personaggio più celebre dell'antichità.

Surname: Behrens

English

Alice Behrens (1885–1952), British Girl Guide Betty Behrens (1904–1989), British historian Daniela Behrens (born 1968), German politician Jens Behrens (born 1978), German politician Katja Behrens (1942–2021), German writer and translator Heidi Behrens-Benedict (born 1948), American politician Manfred Behrens (born 1956), German politician Rob Behrens (born 1952), UK Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Peter Behrens (1868–1940), German architect Paul Behrens (clockmaker) (1893–1984), German clock maker Hanne Behrens (born 1950), Danish goldsmith Howard Behrens (1933–2014), American artis.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Elena is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 23%
Australia 9%
Greece 9%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Elena by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Elena Behrens

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Elena Behrens:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Elena?
The first name Elena originates from Greek. Dal greco Helene (Ἑλένη), forse connesso a helios (sole). Elena di Troia è il personaggio più celebre dell'antichità.
When was Elena most popular?
The name Elena reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Behrens?
The surname Behrens originates from English. Alice Behrens (1885–1952), British Girl Guide Betty Behrens (1904–1989), British historian Daniela Behrens (born 1968), German politician Jens Behrens (born 1978), German politician Katja Behrens (1942–2021), German writer and translator Heidi Behrens-Benedict (born 1948), American politician Manfred Behrens (born 1956), German politician Rob Behrens (born 1952), UK Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Peter Behrens (1868–1940), German architect Paul Behrens (clockmaker) (1893–1984), German clock maker Hanne Behrens (born 1950), Danish goldsmith Howard Behrens (1933–2014), American artis.
What are the origins of the name Elena Behrens?
The name Elena Behrens combines two different traditions: the first name Elena has Greek roots, while the surname Behrens originates from English.
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