Eva-Lena
Hebrew and Greek · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Eva-Lena
Eva-Lena is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Eva" (from Hebrew חוה Chavah, meaning "life" or "living") and "Lena" (a diminutive of Helena, from Greek Ἑλένη Helene, meaning "torch" or "bright light").
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Etymology
Eva-Lena is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Eva" (from Hebrew חוה Chavah, meaning "life" or "living") and "Lena" (a diminutive of Helena, from Greek Ἑλένη Helene, meaning "torch" or "bright light"). The name is primarily used in Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish cultures, with particular popularity in Scandinavia during the 20th century as a fashionable combination of classic names.
Eva-Lena currently ranks #2,716 in the United States as a girl's name.
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