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Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Torch; Light; Moon

Leyna is a girl’s name of Estonian, Latin, Arabic, and Greek origin. It derives from the Greek Helen meaning “torch” or “light,” perfect for expressing the warmth and love you feel for baby. It’s also possibly a diminutive of the name Selene, meaning “moon.” Leyna is the more whimsical form of Lena and a diminutive of Elena. Its magical qualities will enchant all who hear it, bringing some light into their lives.