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But isn't Алёна a form of Елена originally? Though now it's pretty much treated as a separate name.[/quote]

Yes, Алёна is a varent Елена. As well as the name Ilona, Alyana so on, so on

Yes, these are all nicknames, but they most commanly one is 'Ленa' .


And 'Алёнка', is mostly used for the name 'Алёна'.