Female Name
Alenka
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
architects
artists
authors
celestial
diminutives
fire
light
nature
painters
philosophers
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
81/100
upper class100%
natural65%
wholesome80%
strong100%
refined100%
strange120%
serious65%
Meaning & Etymology
Alenka is a popular Slovene female given name, often considered a diminutive of Alena. It ranks among the top 30 most common female names in Slovenia. The name is also associated with Lenka, another version of the same name, both of which are treated as diminutive forms of Alena and Lena in Slavic languages.
Etymology
Original Form:
Alena
Evolution:
The name Alenka evolved as a diminutive form of Alena, reflecting a common practice in Slavic languages to create affectionate or informal versions of names.
Source:
Slovene naming conventions