Helene

HEH-leen /ˈhɛliːn/
girl 3 syllables trending up

Helene is an established variant of Helen that peaked in 1918 and has since faded.

Helene is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,602 for girl births in the United States (and #6,348 across all names), given to 42 babies. Helene was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1918 (728 births).

About the name Helene

PronunciationHEH-leen /ˈhɛliːn/
CultureDanishDutchEnglishFinnishFrenchGermanNorwegianSwedish
#3,602U.S. rank among girls 2025
#6,348among all names 2025
42U.S. births 2025
728peak births 1918
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Helene

How popular is Helene?

Girls named Helene 42 in 2025
188019001920194019601980200020202025
Girls named Helene per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Helene total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20254242#3,602
20244040#3,779
20233535#4,140
20223030#4,629
20212727#4,891
20203636#3,955
20193232#4,382
20182323#5,519
20173232#4,428
20163434#4,291
20154141#3,727
20143333#4,387
20134141#3,735
20122828#5,017
20113939#3,867
20103737#4,056
20093131#4,727
20083131#4,799
20074848#3,443
20064747#3,430
20054343#3,474
20045454#2,936
2003102102#1,826
20024040#3,419
20014848#2,977
20002828#4,331
19993939#3,269
19984040#3,137
199738—#3,125
199646—#2,687
199544—#2,749
199446—#2,678
199351—#2,461
199248—#2,586
199160—#2,199
199052—#2,382
198958—#2,127
198848—#2,306
198754—#2,050
198645—#2,278
198545—#2,263
198456—#1,890
198356—#1,868
198249—#2,085
198179—#1,520
198075—#1,557
197980—#1,485
197867—#1,602
197779—#1,421
197690—#1,244
197579—#1,355
1974100—#1,152
1973112—#1,043
1972108—#1,066
1971123—#1,012
1970135—#944
1969155—#830
1968157—#805
1967185—#720
1966242—#611
1965286—#562
1964342—#532
1963368—#509
1962345—#525
1961384—#496
1960432—#467
1959454—#455
1958479—#430
1957453—#442
1956451—#433
1955483—#398
1954461—#403
1953454—#399
1952502—#370
1951494—#360
1950508—#349
1949512—#342
1948522—#340
1947581—#326
1946530—#324
1945458—#315
1944456—#316
1943462—#329
1942533—#296
1941450—#305
1940429—#302
1939416—#301
1938444—#300
1937453—#291
1936445—#288
1935400—#309
1934397—#313
1933405—#307
1932455—#295
1931439—#305
1930550—#272
1929483—#299
1928506—#295
1927500—#298
1926511—#297
1925488—#300
1924544—#282
1923570—#270
1922613—#262
1921624—#264
1920680—#252
1919664—#249
1918728—#235
1917721—#230
1916718—#227
1915682—#231
1914538—#231
1913425—#235
1912378—#232
1911283—#232
1910226—#255
1909176—#272
1908138—#302
1907160—#275
1906149—#274
1905146—#273
1904121—#293
1903123—#283
190294—#322
1901122—#267
1900138—#277
189989—#317
189898—#319
1897108—#273
1896100—#291
189587—#312
189478—#314
189368—#324
189254—#361
189168—#303
189057—#339
188944—#364
188839—#388
188731—#394
188633—#372
188528—#386
188426—#392
188324—#378
188220—#412
188120—#377
188017—#412