Baby names info for HELEN:

• Gender: girl
• Syllables: 2
• Characters: 5
• Pronunciation: HELL-in

Origin and Meaning:

• Greek meaning of the name HELEN for a girl:
  • light

Baby Names Popularity:

• HELEN is the 389^th most popular girl's name in the United States.

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HELEN appears in the following lists of names:

• National Spelling Bee winners
• Survivor Contestants
• The World's 100 Most Powerful Women (2008)
• Wimbledon Women's Tennis Champions
• Miss World pageant winners
• National Women's Hall of Fame members
• Greek mythological mortals
• First Ladies of the United States
• International Tennis Hall of Fame inductees