Shining light or bright one
Elenna is a variant of Elena or Helen, ultimately derived from the Greek word for torch or light. In some literary contexts, particularly within J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, it is a Quenya name meaning 'Star-wards'. It carries a sense of ethereal beauty and celestial connection.
Less common today
Elenna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,875 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The name of the island of Númenor, meaning Star-wards · The Silmarillion
Filipino-American actress and model
