♀ Name Lenja
Lenja is a ♀ girl name.
Where does the name Lenja come from?
Lenja is a Russian short variant of the name Helena.
What does the name Lenja mean?
Lenja means “torch” (from ancient Greek “helénē/ἑλένη”) and “beautiful”, “light”, “bright” and “shining” (from ancient Greek “hēlios/ἥλιος” = sun/sunlight/sunshine). The name is as well derived from ancient Greek “selēnē/σελήνη” meaning “moon”.
Pronunciation of Lenja
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Variants
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