| Name info: About the name Helene in particular | | Gender: | female |
| Languages of use: | German, Scandinavian |
| Diminutives: | Jelka, Leni, Lenka, Leny |
| Short forms: | Leena, Lena, Lenia, Lenya, Nelli |
| US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
| Similarly written: | Hélène, Elene, Helen, Helena, Selene, Alene, Arlene, Belen, Belén, Celena Details |
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| Group info: About Helen, the group of names with the same origin as Helene | | Meaning/translation: | maybe the torch |
| Language of origin: | Old Greek |
| Info about origin: | in Greek mythology Helen is the daughter of Zeus and Leda; her kidnapping was the cause of the Trojan war |
| | the origin of the name is uncertain; possibly related to Old Greek helene (torch) |
| Words: | helene = the torch Old Greek |
| Topics: | Greek mythology |
| Variants' top ranks: | 1:Lena Austria 2006, 1:Helena Brazil 2021, 1:Jelena Montenegro 2011, 1:Elene Georgia 2021, 2:Elena Romania 2016, 2:Elin Sweden 2002, 2:Léna Hungary 2022, 3:Lenna Estonia 2018, 4:Ilona Hungary 2014, 5:Ellen Armenia 2010 |
| Somehow related to: | Eleonora |
| Name variants: | Alenka, Aliona, Alyona, Elaina, Elaine, Élaine, Elayna, Elen, Elena, Eléna, Elene, Eleni, Elenia, Elenie, Elin, Elín, Elina, Elle, Ellen, Helen, Helena, Helene, Hélène, Hellen, Ileana, Ilena, Ilinca, Ilka, Ilke, Illona, Ilona, Ilonka, Jela, Jelena, Jelka, Lainey, Laney, Leena, Lena, Léna, Leni, Lenia, Lenio, Lenja, Lenka, Lenna, Leny, Lenya, Nelli Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Helene | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| France | | 2002 164 |
| Germany prevalence | | 2005 82 |
| Germany/Frankfurt | Graph | 2012 24, 2011 28, 2010 30, 2007 29 |
| Greenland prevalence | | 2011 14 |
| Norway | Graph | 2022 77, 2021 100, 2020 81, 2019 89, 2018 85, 2017 94, 2016 94, 2015 70, 2014 68, 2013 58, 2012 67, 2011 53, 2010 52, 2009 52, 2008 29, 2007 35, 2006 28, 2005 21, 2004 23, 2003 16, 2002 21, 2001 19, 2000 20, 1999 16, 1998 11, 1997 11 |
| Norway prevalence | | 2015 48 |
| Switzerland | | 1997 307 |
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