Entry № 409 · Greek origin

Aleighna Aleighna — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Meaning
"Bright, shining light"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern

A name that means "bright, shining light".

Aleighna is a variant spelling of Elena, meaning bright and shining, or fair.

Bright, shining light — a much-loved spelling.

The name in its native script.

Aleighna
Transliteration
Aleighna
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Aleighna stands.

Aleighna does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Aleighnas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Aleighna.

The number behind Aleighna.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Aleighna reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.