Home Names Helena

Helena

99% API Accuracy • 30,771 samples analyzed

female
Female Name 99% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 30,771

Gender Distribution

Male: 1.3%
Female: 98.7%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Helena is a name of Greek origin, meaning 'bright' or 'shining one'. It is most commonly used for females, but can also be used for males in some countries such as Poland.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

CZ 7,998 samples
99%
PT 4,175 samples
98%
US 2,994 samples
100%
ES 2,378 samples
98%
BR 1,746 samples
99%
SE 1,526 samples
99%
FR 1,169 samples
98%
SK 1,092 samples
99%
DE 864 samples
98%
PL 744 samples
99%
GB 725 samples
98%
IT 383 samples
98%
RU 279 samples
99%
NL 242 samples
99%
AO 235 samples
100%
BE 234 samples
98%
CH 228 samples
97%
HR 195 samples
97%
SI 175 samples
99%
UA 168 samples
99%

+ 78 more countries

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