3,648births recorded
12Countries
1Variants
1992Peak · Slovenia
#620Austria 2025
Jelena is a girl name family recorded 3,648 times in 12 countries since 1959. It ranks highest today in Austria (#620 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Slovenia in 1992, at 84.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Jelena
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jelena | Serbian | 1,633 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4987 | 2017 | ▼ 41 % |
| Jelena | Serbian | 600 | 🇫🇷 France | #2093 | 2021 | ▲ 26 % |
| Jelena | Serbian | 502 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #720 | 2000 | ▼ 26 % |
| Jelena | Serbian | 328 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #620 | 2012 | ▼ 20 % |
| Jelena | Serbian | 275 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2004 | – |
| Jelena | Serbian | 173 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2006 | – |
Questions about Jelena
How popular is the name Jelena?
In 2025 it ranked #620 in Austria. Official registers record 3,648 births across 12 countries.
When was Jelena most popular?
It peaked in Slovenia in 1992, at 84.3 births per 100,000.
Is Jelena a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Jelena is a girl name.