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Helan

Gender
Girl
Say it
HEL-an
Origin
Greek

Helan is a girls' name of Greek origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Helan come from?

Greek: probably a variant of Helen

Is Helan a girl's or a boy's name?

Helan is a girls' name.

How popular is Helan in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2020, with 7 girls.

2005Busiest: 7 in 20202023
Helan in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20233#5,929
20220–
20210–
20207#3,274
20194#4,904
20183#5,896
20170–
20164#4,980
20150–
20140–
20130–
20125#4,390
20110–
20103#5,938
20091#7,377
20080–
20070–
20060–
20054#4,150

Names like Helan

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Helan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/helan, updated 20 October 2026.