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Girl Name · English Origin

Celena

Rare · 6 letters · Strong-willed

Last reviewed: June 2026

Celena is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Strong-willed". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Celena often also consider Celina.

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What does the name Celena mean?

Celena means "Strong-willed" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Celena?

Celena originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Celena?

Celena has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Celena a boy's or girl's name?

Celena is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Celena in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Celena sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Celena?

Names that share Celena's sound and style include Celina, Celene, Celine, Clemmie, Coleen. Open the "Names like Celena" rail on this page for the full list.