Elena Walz

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Elena Walz — torch, bright
57K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Elena Walz 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 Walz: Barbra Walz (1950/1951–1990), American fashion photographer Carl E. Walz (born 1955), American astronaut Christian Walz (born 1978), Swedish musician C-Rayz Walz (born 1975), stage name of Waleed Shabazz, American rapper Dale Walz (1964–2024), American politician and police officer Ernst Christian Walz (1802–1857), German archaeologist Franz Walz (1885–1945), German fighter pilot Gottlob Walz (1881–1943), German diver Gwen Walz (born 1966), American civic leader and educator Hanna Walz (1918–1997), German politician Hans Walz (1883–1974), German merchant Janina Hettich-Walz (born 1996), German. 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: Walz

English

Barbra Walz (1950/1951–1990), American fashion photographer Carl E. Walz (born 1955), American astronaut Christian Walz (born 1978), Swedish musician C-Rayz Walz (born 1975), stage name of Waleed Shabazz, American rapper Dale Walz (1964–2024), American politician and police officer Ernst Christian Walz (1802–1857), German archaeologist Franz Walz (1885–1945), German fighter pilot Gottlob Walz (1881–1943), German diver Gwen Walz (born 1966), American civic leader and educator Hanna Walz (1918–1997), German politician Hans Walz (1883–1974), German merchant Janina Hettich-Walz (born 1996), German.

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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 Walz

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 Walz:

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 Walz?
The surname Walz originates from English. Barbra Walz (1950/1951–1990), American fashion photographer Carl E. Walz (born 1955), American astronaut Christian Walz (born 1978), Swedish musician C-Rayz Walz (born 1975), stage name of Waleed Shabazz, American rapper Dale Walz (1964–2024), American politician and police officer Ernst Christian Walz (1802–1857), German archaeologist Franz Walz (1885–1945), German fighter pilot Gottlob Walz (1881–1943), German diver Gwen Walz (born 1966), American civic leader and educator Hanna Walz (1918–1997), German politician Hans Walz (1883–1974), German merchant Janina Hettich-Walz (born 1996), German.
What are the origins of the name Elena Walz?
The name Elena Walz combines two different traditions: the first name Elena has Greek roots, while the surname Walz originates from English.
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