Zelena

Meaning of Zelena

Zelena is a beautiful name for baby girls with a rich and diverse history. The name Zelena originates from various cultures, including Slavic, Greek, and Spanish. In Slavic languages, Zelena means "green" or "emerald." This association with nature gives the name a fresh and vibrant feel. In Greek mythology, Selene was the goddess of the moon, which further adds to the name's mystical charm. Zelena has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly in the United States. It has consistently ranked among the top 500 names for newborn girls over the past few decades. The pronunciation of Zelena is similar in both British English (/zəˈli:nə/) and American English (/zəˈliːnə/). With its unique origins and rising popularity, Zelena is an enchanting choice for parents seeking a distinctive and feminine name for their little one.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as zuh-LEE-nuh (/zəˈli:nə/)

American English

  • Pronunced as zuh-LEE-nuh (/zəˈliːnə/)

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