Talena as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Talena

What is the meaning of the name Talena ?

The baby name Talena is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced tuh-LEE-nuh,tah-LEE-nah,ta-LAY-nah.

Talena is English in Origin.

Talena is a modern feminine given name of uncertain origin that emerged in English-speaking countries in the late twentieth century. It is commonly viewed as a blended or elaborated form linking Talia and Lena, or as a spelling variant of Talina/Taline (names tied to Natalia and the Armenian place-name Talin). The name remains rare in official statistics but has appeared in North American use; it is notably borne by Canadian musician Talena Atfield of the band Kittie.

Meaning is usually inferred from its components: Talia is Hebrew, often glossed as “dew (from God)” or “gentle rain,” while Lena is a short form of Helena, “light” or “torch.” Together they invite poetic readings such as “gentle light” or “dew-lit light.” Variants and related spellings include Taleena, Talina, Talene/Taline, Tahlena, and Talayna; diminutives include Tali and Lena. Its sound aligns with familiar -ena names like Selena and Helena.