Helen - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Helen \he-len\.

The baby name Helen sounds like Halen, Hallen and Howlen. Other similar baby names are Hern, Herin, Hearn, Heman, Helier, Allen, Alen, Dalen, Delon, Deleon, Felan, Galen, Jalen, Hedeon, Glen, Haden, Hagen, Halden, Hale, Haley, Halten, Hamlen, Harlen, Haven, Hazen, Helgi, Helji, Helje, Helge, Heller, Holden, Kellen, Kalen, Kelan, Kylen, Mellen, Nolen, Olen, Talen and Valen.

Helen is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Helen. Click here to compare Helen with related baby names.