Helayna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- heh-LAY-nah
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Helayna is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does Helayna mean?
Greek: spelling of Helena
A spelling of Helena, the Latin form of Helen, the name of Helen of Troy in Greek legend.
Is Helayna a girl's or a boy's name?
Helayna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Helayna in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 7 girls.
Helayna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1 | #7,690 |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Helayna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 11,928th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Helayna, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 28 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Helayna in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 53 girls in the US were given Helayna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,492, up from #11,928 for this spelling alone.
Helayna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 21 | #6,314 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,747 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5,095 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,708 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,951 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,116 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
Nicknames for Helayna
- Lena 185 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Helayna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sienna, Hafsa, Safa, Halima, Helena, Hiba, Amira, Lyra, Ayla, Khadija, Sophia, Chloe
Other spellings of Helayna
Names related to Helayna
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Sophie, Zoe, Iris, Maisie
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Helayna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/helayna, updated 20 October 2026.