Light or torch; variation of Elena or Lanaya
Lenaya is a modern rhythmic coinage, likely a blend of the name Lena with the popular 'aya' suffix. It is often associated with the Greek name Helen, meaning 'shining light', or seen as a variation of the Slavic and Hawaiian name Lanaya.
Less common today
Lenaya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,794 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
