Ilene

Ilene signifies "light" or "torch," symbolizing brightness, enlightenment, or guidance through darkness. The name is often associated with grace, elegance, and a luminous spirit. It's a beacon of hope and positivity, reflecting warmth and clarity.

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The name Ilene is derived from the Greek name "Helene," meaning "light" or "torch." It has roots in ancient Greece and has traversed continents and cultures to emerge as a beloved moniker in various parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.

  • Popularity: 9,286th
  • Babies named Ilene in the US in 2023:
    Female: 24
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Lena, Lene, Ily, Illy, Ellie.
  • Full Names: Helen, Helena, Eileen, Elaine, Hélène.
  • Famous Namesakes: Ilene Chaiken-Television Producer, Ilene Woods-Voice Actress, Ilene Graff-Actress, Ilene Kristen-Actress, Ilene Beckerman-Author.
  • Gender: Traditionally given to females.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Ilene resonates with the number 1. People with this name are often seen as leaders, innovators, and pioneers. They possess dynamic energy, ambition, and drive. Ilene individuals tend to be independent thinkers with a zest for initiating new endeavors.

Ilene experienced popularity peaks in the mid-20th century, often chosen for its graceful sound and classical essence. Though less commonly used today, it remains a cherished option for those drawn to vintage, timeless names with cultural and historical significance.

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