girl's name
Helaine
heh-LAYN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,799
Helaine is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1947, when 67 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1909.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Helaine Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 47 |
| 1920s | 125 |
| 1930s | 241 |
| 1940s | 479 |
| 1950s | 425 |
| 1960s | 354 |
| 1970s | 79 |
| 1980s | 17 |
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Helaine?
In 2021, Helaine was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Helaine Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Helaine
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Helaine Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Helaine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Helaine
- English heh-LAYN
Sibling Names for Helaine
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Helaine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Helaine
How popular is the name Helaine?
In 2021, Helaine was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Helaine a girl's or a boy's name?
Helaine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Helaine?
Helaine has 2 syllables.
When was Helaine most popular?
Helaine peaked in 1947, when 67 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.