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Helen

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

GirlUnknown2 syllablesCurrent rank #424 (2024)

About Helen

Helen appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #424 among girls, with 726 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 1,023,646 times.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginUnknown
PronunciationHelen
Syllables2

Nicknames for Helen

LenHelHely

Popularity in the U.S.

Helen ranks #424 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 726 births.. Parents often choose Helen for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #4245Y Peak 2023
700720740760151617181920212223242021: 704 births2022: 749 births2023: 776 births2024: 726 births

Helen had 726 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Helen Rose
  • Helen Claire
  • Helen June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Helen mean?

Helen means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Helen a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Helen ranks #424 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 726 births..

How is Helen pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Helen.

What are common nicknames for Helen?

Popular nicknames include Len, Hel, Hely.