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Lena or Leana is a female given name. The name Lena or Leana is pronounced as LEE-nuh LEE-ANA LAY-nuh LEH-nuh or LIH-nuh. The name has evolved in different languages as a variation of several earlier names. In some derivations Lena comes from the endings of Alina and Helena. Lena is also a diminutive or short form for names that end with -line such as Caroline Adeline and Madeline. Lena or Leana is seen in Hindi Russian and Swedish.