Alhena

Alhena Meaning & Origin

About Alhena
The name "Alhena" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "al-han'ah," meaning "the brand" or "the mark." It is often associated with the star Gamma Geminorum, which is part of the Gemini constellation. Alhena symbolizes a shining or radiant mark, reflecting the star's brightness and significance in the night sky.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alhena are female.

Alhena Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/alhena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alhena in Braille

Here's how to represent Alhena in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alhena in braille

How to Spell the Name Alhena in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alhena using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alhena in sign language

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