On record since 1880
Helen
From Greek: torch, shining light. Origin debated; Helen of Troy.
Common short forms: Nell, Nellie. Also spelled Hellen, Helyn, Helon, Hellan in U.S. records.
U.S. RecordSocial Security, 1880 to 2024
All-time rank#40 of 104,819 names
People on record1,026,632
Peak decade1910s
First recorded1880