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Name Origin

Elana is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name 'Eliana,' which means 'God has answered me.'

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Famous People

Elana Meyers Taylor (1984-)

Bobsledder

  • Three-time Olympic medalist in bobsled
  • Four-time World Champion

Elana Dunkelman

Author and Journalist

  • Wrote the book 'The Three Mothers'
  • Contributor to various publications