Yelena
Quick answers about Yelena
How many people are named Yelena?
An estimated 1,608 living Americans are named Yelena.
How rare is Yelena?
Yelena is uncommon among babies today, with 112 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 22.8% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Yelena?
The median age of a living American named Yelena is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 22 years old.
Is Yelena still popular?
Yes — Yelena is currently rising in popularity, with 112 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.4× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Yelena most common?
Yelena has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appeared 1.8× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Yelena is most concentrated in California — about 1.8× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Yelena is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.