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Helsa

Gender
Girl
Say it
HEL-sa
UK rank, 2025
#4,276 for girls
Style
New arrival

Helsa is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).

Where does Helsa come from?

Perhaps a variant of Elsa

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

Helsa is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Helsa in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,276th among girls
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 533% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Helsa, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 7 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.

2023Busiest: 7 in 20242025
Helsa in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#4,276
20247#3,381
20234#4,915

Names like Helsa

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

Names related to Helsa

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