Ileana

"Variant of Iliana. Bright, shining"

♀ Feminino · Romanian
luminous greek elegant variant

📖 Sobre Ileana

Ileana é a forma romena de Elena, que significa 'luz brilhante'; é insepáravel da identidade romena através da princesa folclórica Ileana Cosânzeana, archétipo da beleza feminina nos contos populares romenos, e da princesa real Ileana, que se tornou freira ortodoxa.

📍 Detalhes

  • OrigemRomanian
  • Gênero♀ Feminino
  • SignificadoVariant of Iliana. Bright, shining

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⭐ Pessoas Famosas

  • Princess Ileana of Romania — Romanian princess (1909-1991), daughter of King Ferdinand I and Queen Marie of Romania; served as a nurse during WWII, establishing a hospital in her castle; after WWII she emigrated and later became an Eastern Orthodox nun, Mother Alexandra, founding the Monastery of the Transfiguration in Pennsylvania; her autobiography I Live Again is a remarkable document of a 20th-century life.
  • Ileana Cosânzeana (folkloric figure) — The archetypal heroine of Romanian mythology and fairy tales; a radiant princess whose name has become synonymous with ideal feminine beauty and virtue in Romanian culture; her stories, collected and published from oral tradition, are central to Romanian national identity and comparable to Western figures like Sleeping Beauty or Cinderella.
  • Ileana D'Cruz — Indian actress (born 1987) of Goan origin, known for her work in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi cinema; her breakthrough came with the Telugu film Pokiri (2006) and she went on to star in Hindi blockbusters including Barfi! (2012) and Main Tera Hero (2014).
  • Ileana Streinu — Romanian-American mathematician and computer scientist, professor at Smith College; known for her contributions to computational geometry and rigidity theory; a distinguished example of the name in the contemporary scientific world.