female NAME · CURRENTLY #363

Helena

huh-LEE-nuh

“torch; bright one”

A classical name with multiple established pronunciations.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Helena has traveled through time

601880 861885 1001890 1071895 1121900 1061905 1751910 4051915 3831920 3511925 2421930 1901935 2001940 1781945 2191950 2081955 2151960 2601965 2011970 2051975 2181980 1871985 2001990 3421995 3672000 5302005 5502010 5832015 5932020 8412025
LATEST YEAR2025841 births
PEAK RANK#194in 1881
CURRENT USAGE100% F0% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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