The origins of the name Helena go deep into Greek culture, where it had a meaning - "bright", "brilliant", and also "chosen". It is believed that the name Helen comes from the name of the ancient Greek god Helios, the patron saint of the Sun. The name Elena came to Russia with the adoption of Christianity and became widespread.
Name form Elena
It is believed that Alena is a diminutive form of the name Elena. However, today these are already two independent names, along with the name Lena, which can also be the full form of the name.
Elena as a child
Girls named Elena often grow up withdrawn, but good-natured. They intuitively choose their friends, trying to get closer to well-mannered and calm children. However, if you insult baby Elena, the girl will remember her for a long time, and after that she will definitely find a way to get even with her ill-wisher.
Little Lena's relationship with her parents is going smoothly. Elena does not refute the decisions of dad and mom and follows them unquestioningly. At the same time, parents are not always the unconditional authority in the eyes of the girl. Elena often find older comrades among teachers and tutors, whose behavior and lifestyle they try to copy.
Elena's career
Studying for Elena is easy and playful, since the main quality of the representatives of this name is perseverance. A threat to academic performance can be that the girl does not cost anything to get carried away with some hobby - knitting, drawing or dancing to the detriment of school lessons. Parents will have to prioritize baby Elena, every now and then saying: "Laziness was born before Lena."
Elena in adulthood
Growing up, Elena turns into a sophisticated and very feminine lady with a natural flair for beauty and elegance. Elena is in no hurry to solve the “career or family” dilemma, striving to be successful at work and an exemplary wife at the same time.
By nature, Elena is inclined to managerial positions, skillfully copes with responsibility.
