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What does Helene mean?
Helene 
▼ as a name for girls is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Helene is "other, foreign; sun ray". Helene is a variant form of Eleanor (Old French, Old German). Helene is also a French, German, Scandinavian form of Helen (Greek).
ASSOCIATED WITH scandinavian, greek, sun
Variations
VARIANTS Hellene, Hellen▼, Heleen, Helaine
RELATIONS VIA ELEANOR, HELEN Ailene, Alena▲, Alene▼, Aline▼, Elen, Elena▲, Eleni, Ellee, Ellen▼, Ellene, Halina, Helaina, Helana, Heleanor, Heleena, Heleentje, Helena, Helenann, Helenna, Helenora, Helenore, Helia, Hella, Hellena, Hellenor, Hellia, Ilene▼, Jelena, Nelle▼, Nellie▼, Yelena
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Helene Frida (H.F.), ..
How popular is Helene?
Helene is a very popular first name for women (#551 out of 4276, Top 13%) but a unique surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Helene reached its highest position of #237 in the U.S. in the 1910s, but is not found in the list at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Eleanor (#32 FROM RECENT DATA), Elena (#66), Helen (#413), Helena (#458), Alena (#736), Ellen (#770), Nellie (#1071), Eleni (#1726), Nelle, Ilene, Hellen, Ailene, Helaine, Aline, Alene and Ellene are the prominent varying forms of Helene. Usage of these relations of Helene reached its apex 108 years ago (ADOPTION OF 4.6%) and is now significantly lower (ADOPTION 0.7%, ▼84%), with versions like Nellie becoming somewhat dated. Elena and Alena are two of the more trendy girl names here.
Similar Names
Helene▼ is pronounced similarly to Heulwen and Jaline. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Allene▼, Arlene▼, Belen▲, Celena▼, Celene, Celenne, Celine▲, Colene, Dalene, Delane, Delena, Delene, Deline, Dellene, Delyne, Eilene, Elene, Erlene, Evelene, Harlene, Heledd, Helima, Helje, Helle, Hellee, Helma, Illene, Irelene, Jenene, Jolene▲, Kaelene, Kalene▼, Kylene, Melene, Meline, Mylene, Nellene, Noelene, Nolene, Orlene, Raelene, Reene, Roelene, Rolene, Selena, Selene▲, Seline, Selyne, Serene, Talene, Valene, Verene, Verlene, Zelene and Zeline. These names tend to be less frequently used than Helene.
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