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Helen, meaning and popularity

Meaning of Helen
Meaning sun ray, shining light
Origin Greek
Gender girls name
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What is the meaning of the name Helen?

The meaning of the name Helen is "sun ray, shining light". The origin of the name is "Greek". The name Helen is mostly used as a girls name.

Right pronunciation of Helen

\he-len\

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Helen is a very popular first name for girls (#15) and also really popular as a last name (#33649). Users of our site ranked the name with a 0.0 (0 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this girls name above or write a comment on the name Helen.

How popular is the name Helen?

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The year 1918 was for Helen a very good year. In that year there were 35509 births with the name Helen. Find out if Helen is in the top 100 girls names 1918 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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