Alyona (russian: Алёна) is a
Russian female given name derived from the
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (), Dark Ages (), the Archaic peri ...
name , ''Helenē'' (dialectal variant: , ''Helena''). It can also be the short form of
Yelena. Its colloquial forms are Alena, and Olena (Олёна). It can also be transliterated as "Aliona." Other variants include Helena and
Helen
Helen may refer to:
People
* Helen of Troy, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world
* Helen (actress) (born 1938), Indian actress
* Helen (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
Places
* Helen, ...
. Notable people include:
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Alyona Alekhina
Alyona Alekhina (russian: Алёна Андреевна Алёхина; born 19 June 1988) is a Russian-American retired professional snowboarder who is now a singer, songwriter, musician and model. She was a seven-time national Russian snowboardin ...
, Russian-American snowboarder
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Alyona Lanskaya
Alyona Lanskaya ( be, Алена Ланская, Romanized: ''Alena Lanskaja''; russian: Алёна Ланская, Romanized: ''Alyona Lanskaya''; born 7 September 1985) is a Belarusian singer. In 2011, she won the Slavianski Bazaar Contest in ...
(born 1985), Belarusian singer
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Aljona Savchenko
Aljona Savchenko ( uk, Олена Валентинівна Савченко, ''Olena Valentynivna Savchenko''; German Romanization: ''Aljona Sawtschenko'', sometimes ''Aliona Savchenko''; born 19 January 1984) is a Ukrainian-born German pair ...
(born 1984), Ukrainian-born German pair skater
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Alyona Minkovski
Alyona Leonidovna Minkovski (russian: Алёна Леони́довна Минько́вская; born 30 January 1986) is a Russian American journalist, television host and commentator. In 2011, she was named on the Forbes 30 under 30 media li ...
(born 1986), Russian-American television
correspondent
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Alyona Alyona
Alyona Olehivna Savranenko ( uk, Альона Олегівна Савраненко; born 14 June 1991), better known by her stage name Alyona Alyona, is a Ukrainian rapper and songwriter. She released her debut album, ''Pushka'' («Пушка»), ...
(born 1991), Ukrainian
rapper
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Alyona Shchennikova
Yelena Aleksandrovna "Alyona" Shchennikova (russian: Елена Александровна "Алёна" Щенникова, born May 12, 2001) is an American artistic gymnast. She was a member of the U.S. National Team from 2017–19 and was the ...
(born 2001), American gymnast of Russian heritage
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Alena Kostornaia
Alena Sergeyevna Kostornaia (russian: Алёна Сергеевна Косторная; born 24 August 2003) is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2020 European champion, the 2019–20 Grand Prix Final champion, a six-time Grand Prix medal ...
(born 2003), Russian figure skater
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Russian feminine given names