Total births
417
Girls' name · since 1910
Hellon
Hellon has 417 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 417
- total births
- 1910–1958
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Hellon is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 417 have been recorded since 1910.
Social Security Administration records show Hellon recorded 417 times among girls since 1910, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1958.
- 417 total births
- 1910–1958 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
417 girls have been named Hellon since 1910, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1958.
- 417
- total births
- 1910–1958
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Hellon was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
23 babies were named Hellon in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Hellon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hellon splits its recorded history at 1931: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1910 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hellon at a glance
Last recorded 1958Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1910
Hellon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1958
- Peak year (1921)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Hellon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Hellon's strongest decade.
163 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Hellon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
70 births
- 1920s
1920s
163 births
- 1930s
1930s
117 births
- 1940s 57
1940s
57 births
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 163 births (39% of all-time use).
Hellon by state
Where Hellon concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 17 | 4.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 11 | 2.6% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.2% |
Alabama share of Hellon's total US births 4.1%
Even split
17 of 417 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hellon? ▼
417 babies have been named Hellon since 1910. It was last recorded in 1958. The peak year was 1921 with 23 births.
When was Hellon most popular? ▼
Hellon was most popular in the 1920s decade with 163 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Hellon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hellon are Alabama (17 births), Texas (11 births), North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Hellon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Hellon since 1910 -- 49 years through the most recent 1958 data.
What names are similar to Hellon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Helen, Helena, Helene, Hellen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Hellon's data
- Hellon's decade-level peak was the 1920s (163 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Hellons (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Hellon
Nearby Names Like Hellon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hellon
Helen Girl
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Helena Girl
#414 40,412 births
Helene Girl
#3759 33,334 births
Hellen Girl
#1637 8,353 births
Helga Girl
2,209 births
Compare Hellon side by side: Hellon vs Helen Hellon vs Helena Hellon vs Helene
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1910–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hellon: Baby Name Since 1910 - 417 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hellon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hellon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.