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Meaning and origin
Ileana is a Romanian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Torch`.


Where is it used?
The name Ileana is mainly used in Romanian.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Helen (In English)


See also
In Welsh: Elen
In Ukrainian: Olena
In Scottish: Eilidh
In Latvian and in Serbian: Jelena
In Italian, Spanish, Russian, Bulgarian and in Romanian: Elena
In Irish: Léan
In Hungarian and in Finnish: Ilona
In Hungarian: Ilka
In Hungarian: Ili
In Hungarian: Ilonka
In German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Portuguese, Polish and in Finnish: Helena
In German: Leni
In German: Helene
In German: Lene
In French: Hélene
In Finnish: Eliina
In Finnish: Elina
In English: Ellen
In English: Eleanor
In English: Elaine


What Ileana`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Ileana:
   its unique
   The worst thing about the name:
   pronunciation.
   If my name wasn`t Ileana....:
   Izy
   Extra information:
   its a very cute name
2. The best thing about the name Ileana:
   Everybody likes the name and I love it! No many people with this name is unique!
   The worst thing about the name:
   Nothing at all. I live in a Spanish speaking country, and never has problems with pronunciation or spelling
   If my name wasn`t Ileana....:
   I dont imagine myself with another name
   Extra information:
   I love the meaning: Light or Torch!
3. The best thing about the name Ileana:
   Very rare in the English language.
   The worst thing about the name:
   Pronunciation
   If my name wasn`t Ileana....:
   I would have loved to be named after my grandmother, Catalina
   Extra information:
   I gave up trying to correct people on the pronunciation. It's E-leh-ana
4. The best thing about the name Ileana:
   It is the name of the beautiful princess in many Romanian fairytales.
   The worst thing about the name:
   It is difficult to pronounce in English because it has so many vowels.
   If my name wasn`t Ileana....:
   I cannot imagine having another name.
   Extra information:
   
5. The best thing about the name Ileana:
   Not many girls have my name
   The worst thing about the name:
   People often pronounce it eye-lee-na and spell it as Ilena
   If my name wasn`t Ileana....:
   Never gave it too much thought
   Extra information:
   

More `Ileana` links
Ileana as abbreviation
Actors named Ileana
Ileana in the encyclopedia