NAME PROFILE

Tenika

A compound name derived from Eva, meaning 'life,' and Lena, meaning 'bright' or 'shining light.' Evalena represents a vibrant and luminous spirit, suggesting a person who is both full of vitality and a source of inspiration for others.

Key Stats

Total births1,029
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1982
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1975
Most recent1988
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 26%NC — 22%FL — 19%IL — 19%NY — 15%

Notable People

Evalena Dickson (Swedish explorer and pilot) · Evalena Fryer Hedley (American poet and writer) · Evalena Rose (Spiritual author and mentor) · Evalena Mack (Historical author) · Evalena S. Peterson (Pioneer in education)

Nicknames & Diminutives

EvaLenaEvieEvvieEllie

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