Meaning
torch, light, sun
Origin
Helene is a name of Greek origin, rooted in classic tradition.
It appears in our records across 16 countries (BE, CA, CH, CM, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, IT, NL, NO, SE, US, ZA).
Style
- classic
- elegant
- international
- feminine
- traditional
- timeless
Famous people named Helene
- Helen of Troy
Variations
Helena, Elene, Eleanor, Elena, eleni, elina, heline, Elinor, Lina, Elaine, Lenna
Nicknames
Lena, Lène, Helen
Popularity
Helene appears in 16 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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