Helene

The name Helene is associated with "light" or "torch." In Greek mythology, it is most famously borne by Helen of Troy, renowned as the most beautiful woman in the world, whose abduction led to the Trojan War.

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Helene is of Greek origin, derived from the name Helēnē (Ἑλένη). It is primarily associated with Ancient Greece and became widely used throughout Europe.

  • Popularity: 7,342nd
  • Babies named Helene in the US in 2023:
    Female: 34
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Helen, Lena, Nell, Ellie, Lena.
  • Full Names: Helen, Helena, Elena, Ellen, Alena.
  • Famous Namesakes: Helene Weigel - Actress, Helene Fischer - Singer, Hélène Grimaud - Pianist, Helene Boucher - Aviator, Helen Keller - Author.
  • Gender: Primarily associated as a female name
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Helene resonates with the number 7. This number signifies introspection, deep thinking, and a keen awareness of the inner workings of the world. Individuals with this name are often philosophical, spiritual, and possess a strong intuition.

Helene saw a rise in popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, especially in Europe. While the name is less common today, it remains a classic choice often favored for its historical significance and timeless sound.

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