Hélène name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: French, Finnish, Swedish and Danish
Pronunciation: eh-LEN
Meaning: The Torch and Burst of the Sun
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What does Hélène mean?

Meaning of Hélène is The Torch or Burst of the Sun is originated from Old Greek and a baby girl name is used especially in Swedish, Danish, Finnish and French. Hélène is French form of Helene.

How do I pronounce Hélène?

eh-LEN is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Hélène.

Variants of Hélène

Helèn, Helene, Helen, Selene, Eilen, Leni, Leny, Eileen, Elle, Leona, Ilene, Helenmarie, Selen, Selina, Eilin, Lenia, Lena

Middle Names for Hélène

Katrine, Rave, Vittoria, view more middle names that goes with Hélène

Names that rhyme with Hélène

How popular is the name Hélène?

Hélène is a popular in France where over 281083 new-borns have been given the name since 1900. Presently the moniker is on a rise, in 1904, it ranked 13rd when 4072 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 50 baby names an astounding 91 times Hélène used to be a common name in Belgium, first appeared in 1995 and over 1154 babies have been given the name in 24 years.

When at its peak in 1995,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 24 years.

Hélène is an uncommon baby name in Switzerland, even after 21 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 500.

Over 139 babies in Switzerland have been named Hélène. The first name is a common name in Madagascar, Mali, Canada, Netherlands and Togo while somewhat familiar name in Luxembourg, Benin, Gabon, Germany, New Caledonia, Sweden, Portugal and Senegal.

According to our estimate, at least 280000 people have been bestowed Hélène around the globe.

Facts

Hélène in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands019916094032
Sweden0199119145
Norway0199119145
Denmark00140

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Famous people named Hélène

  • Hélène Smith, famous late-19th century French medium
  • Hélène Scherrer, Canadian politician
  • Hélène Flautre, French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the North West of France
  • Hélène Goudin, Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the June List; part of the Independence and Democracy group
  • Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, French political historian of Georgian origin
  • Hélène de Monferrand, French novelist
  • Hélène Esnault, French and German mathematician
  • Hélène Tétreault, former Canadian handball player
  • Hélène Cixous, professor, French feminist writer, poet
  • Hélène Langevin-Joliot, French nuclear physicist
  • Hélène Dutrieu, Belgian cycling world champion, stunt cyclist, stunt motorcyclist, automobile racer, stunt driver
  • Hélène Grimaud, French classical pianist and the founder of the Wolf Conservation Center
  • Hélène Desportes, is often cited as the first white child
  • Hélène Ségara, She has sold over 10 million records
  • Hélène Alarie, member of the House of Commons of Canada
  • Hélène de Fougerolles, French actress
  • Hélène Baillargeon, Quebec singer
  • Hélène Mandroux, French politician
  • Hélène Rémy in movie The Sinners as Actress

  • Girl names beginning with H
  • Greek Girl Names
  • Danish Girl Names
  • Finnish Girl Names
  • French Girl Names
  • Swedish Girl Names
  • Popular Girl Names in France (1996)
  • Baby Names that mean Torch
  • Baby Names that mean Burst
  • Baby Names that mean Sun

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