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Alena
Means “a short form of Helena or Magdalena”
Slavic origin
Alena is a Czech and Slovak name that began as a short form of Helena or Magdalena.
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6
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Alena means "a short form of Helena or Magdalena". It is a girl's name of Slavic origin.
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