Elena Puga

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Elena Puga — torch, bright
57K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Elena Puga 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 Puga: Amalia Puga de Losada (1866–1963), Peruvian writer Antonio de Puga (1602–1648), Spanish painter Arturo Puga (1879–1970), Chilean military officer Benoît Puga (born 1953), French general Bertha Puga Martínez (1909–2007), Colombian first lady Héctor Pablo Ramírez Puga (born 1967), Mexican politician Manuel Maria Puga y Parga (1874–1918), Spanish chef María Luisa Puga (1944–2004), Mexican writer Rogerio Miguel Puga (born 1974), Portuguese academic 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: Puga

Spanish

Amalia Puga de Losada (1866–1963), Peruvian writer Antonio de Puga (1602–1648), Spanish painter Arturo Puga (1879–1970), Chilean military officer Benoît Puga (born 1953), French general Bertha Puga Martínez (1909–2007), Colombian first lady Héctor Pablo Ramírez Puga (born 1967), Mexican politician Manuel Maria Puga y Parga (1874–1918), Spanish chef María Luisa Puga (1944–2004), Mexican writer Rogerio Miguel Puga (born 1974), Portuguese academic

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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 Puga

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 Puga:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

6
Soul Urge Number

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

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

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 Puga?
The surname Puga originates from Spanish. Amalia Puga de Losada (1866–1963), Peruvian writer Antonio de Puga (1602–1648), Spanish painter Arturo Puga (1879–1970), Chilean military officer Benoît Puga (born 1953), French general Bertha Puga Martínez (1909–2007), Colombian first lady Héctor Pablo Ramírez Puga (born 1967), Mexican politician Manuel Maria Puga y Parga (1874–1918), Spanish chef María Luisa Puga (1944–2004), Mexican writer Rogerio Miguel Puga (born 1974), Portuguese academic
What are the origins of the name Elena Puga?
The name Elena Puga combines two different traditions: the first name Elena has Greek roots, while the surname Puga originates from Spanish.
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