girl's name
Helane
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 174
Helane is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1966 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1951, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1924.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Helane over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1966, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 39 |
| 1950s | 72 |
| 1960s (to 1966) | 52 |
How popular is Helane?
In 1966, Helane was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Helane
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Helane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Helane
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Helane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Helane
How popular is the name Helane?
In 1966, Helane was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Helane a girl's or a boy's name?
Helane is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Helane?
Helane has 2 syllables.
When was Helane most popular?
Helane peaked in 1951, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.