AlenKa

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Аленка in RU Russia, BY Belarus, KZ Kazakhstan and 1 more and Алёнка in KG Kyrgyzstan.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 21 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

AlenKa is also recorded as 2 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Spanish given name3.4K records spelled AlenKa4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Argentina, Spain, Peru, Mexico

  Languages: Spanish, Portuguese

  Also written Alenká, Älënkä

• French given name281 records spelled AlenKa3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, Slovenia, United States, Russia

  Also written Alënka

35 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Over time●

SE SCB — Namnstatistik (to 2023) — 22 years between 1999–2020. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Alenka Gerlovičb. 1919SISlovenian painter (1919-2010)
• Alenka Rebula Tutab. 1954SISlovenian poet, writer, psychologist
• Alenka Cudermanb. 1961SISlovenian handball player
• Alenka Ermencb. 1963SISlovenian military officer
• Alenka Zupančičb. 1966SIcontemporary Slovenian philosopher
• Alenka Bratušekb. 1970SISlovenian politician
• Alenka Bikarb. 1974SIAthletics (sport) competitor
• Alenka Dovžanb. 1976SISlovenian alpine skier
• Alenka Gotarb. 1977SISlovenian singer
• Alenka Kejžarb. 1979SISlovenian swimmer

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 253 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name AlenKa?

We estimate roughly 14 thousand people bear AlenKa (counting its spellings and scripts) across 9 countries in our records.

In which country does AlenKa have the most bearers?

AlenKa is most frequently recorded in Russia, where it is most often spelled аленка.

Where is AlenKa most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, AlenKa is densest in Slovenia — about 1 in 279 people — even though Russia holds more of our records for it.

How common is AlenKa compared with other names?

In the Czechia, AlenKa is the 284th most common given name of 28,899 given names recorded there.

Is AlenKa a male or female name?

AlenKa is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name AlenKa mean?

Recorded meaning: weibl. Vom., Koseform von