Helene
hə-LEEN
What it means
Bright shining one, variant of Helen
Language
French
Culture
French;Greek
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
French · classic
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
HelaLena
Alternate spellings
HelenaHélène
In other languages
Hélène (French)Helena (Latin/German)Yelena (Russian)Elena (Spanish)
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Notable people named Helene
Hélène Grimaud (pianist)
Helene Costello (actress)
Helene Madison (swimmer)
Helene Hanff (writer)