Helvi vs Helen

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

Name A

Helvi

Girl name

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Name B

Helen

Girl name · Rank #424

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Metric Helvi Helen
Current Rank Unranked #424
Total Births (all years) 172 1,023,527
Peak Year 1916 1918
Peak Year Births 22 36,148
Peak Decade 1910ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Helvi Helen
1880ss — 11,496
1890ss — 37,802
1900ss — 69,428
1910ss 101 248,154
1920ss 71 290,403
1930ss — 140,426
1940ss — 90,742
1950ss — 57,578
1960ss — 29,098
1970ss — 11,475
1980ss — 8,414
1990ss — 8,405
2000ss — 8,847
2010ss — 7,583
2020ss — 3,676

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Helvi Helen
2014 — 802
2015 — 767
2016 — 816
2017 — 763
2018 — 745
2019 — 743
2020 — 721
2021 — 704
2022 — 749
2023 — 776
2024 — 726

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, 1912–1926.

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