Helene vs Hellen

Side-by-side comparison of Helene and Hellen - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Helene

Girl name · Rank #3759

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Name B

Hellen

Girl name · Rank #1637

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Metric Helene Hellen
Current Rank #3759 #1637
Total Births (all years) 33,334 8,353
Peak Year 1918 1924
Peak Year Births 728 195
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Helene Hellen
1880s 282 53
1890s 807 153
1900s 1,367 252
1910s 5,363 916
1920s 5,519 1,668
1930s 4,404 1,191
1940s 4,933 864
1950s 4,739 531
1960s 2,896 297
1970s 973 184
1980s 565 182
1990s 464 231
2000s 472 484
2010s 340 722
2020s 210 625

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Helene Hellen
2014 33 51
2015 41 80
2016 34 91
2017 32 79
2018 23 77
2019 32 91
2020 36 82
2021 27 75
2022 30 88
2023 35 142
2024 40 126
2025 42 112

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2025.

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