Ileana

Ileana Meaning & Origin

About Ileana
The name Ileana is of Romanian origin and is derived from the Greek name Helen, meaning "bright" or "shining one." It is a feminine name that carries connotations of beauty, radiance, and light.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ileana are female.

Ileana Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.87% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH2 L IY0 AE1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌɪliˈænə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ileana in Braille

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

The name Ileana in braille

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

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

The name Ileana in sign language

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