Alhena

Meaning of Alhena

The name Alhena, pronounced as al-HEE-nuh (/ælˈhiːnə/), is a unique and melodious choice for a baby girl. Though it has no specific associated language, Alhena carries an air of celestial elegance, as it is also the traditional name for Gamma Geminorum, a star in the constellation Gemini. This association with the stars lends the name a sense of wonder and timeless beauty. Variations of the name include Alhina, offering slight alternatives while maintaining its distinctive charm. In recent years, Alhena has seen sporadic use in the United States, with occurrences recorded in 2023 and 2022 ranking at 15121 and 15275 respectively. The rarity of this name ensures that your child will stand out with a truly special and meaningful moniker.

Pronunciation

No Associated Language

  • Pronunced as al-HEE-nuh (/ælˈhiːnə/)

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