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Helina

Gender
Girl
Say it
heh-LEE-na
Origin
Greek
US rank, 2025
#7,489 for girls

Helina is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).

What does Helina mean?

Greek: form of Helena, used in Finland and Estonia

A form of Helena, the Greek name of Helen of Troy; its original meaning is uncertain.

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

Helina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Helina in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 8 girls.

Half of all the girls named Helina in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 8 in 19982023
Helina in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20236#3,766
20223#5,885
20213#5,824
20200–
20190–
20187#3,344
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20113#6,007
20100–
20096#3,603
20080–
20070–
20060–
20054#4,150
20043#4,789
20030–
20026#2,691
20010–
20000–
19990–
19988#2,110
19970–
19963#3,935

How popular is Helina in the US?

Rank in 2025
7,489th among girls
Babies in 2025
14 about 1 in 110,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 2% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Helina, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 22 girls. It first appears in the records in 1973.

Half of all the girls named Helina in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1973Busiest: 22 in 20052025
Helina in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202514#7,489
202411#8,941
202321#5,747
20229#10,377
202111#8,973
202015#7,208
201918#6,410
201814#7,758
201715#7,438
201610#10,109
20157#13,001
201417#6,985
201317#7,027
201221#6,107
201120#6,332
201016#7,510
200914#8,450
200813#8,961
200718#7,088
200618#6,838
200522#5,595
20049#10,684
200320#5,790
200221#5,440
20019#10,095
200014#7,152
199912#7,710
19986#12,420
19975#13,719
199612#7,125
19959#8,761
19945#13,423
19938#9,552
19926#11,730
19915#13,139
19900–
19898#8,755
19880–
19876#9,820
19865#10,907
19855#10,672
19847#8,149
19838#7,310
19827#8,222
19815#10,409
19807#8,177
19790–
19780–
19775#9,650
19760–
19755#9,065
19740–
19735#8,421

Nicknames for Helina

Names like Helina

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Helina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/helina, updated 20 October 2026.