Helena

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Old Danish Old Danish
Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Faroe Islands Faroese
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Latinised form of Helene [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Related Names

See Helene

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Helenuson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Helenudóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Helena
Genitive: Helenas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Helena
Accusative: Helenu
Dative: Helenu
Genitive: Helenu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Helena
Genitive: Helenan
Partitive: Helenaa
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Helena
Accusative: Helenu
Dative: Helenu
Genitive: Helenu
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Helena
Genitive: Helenas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Helena
Genitive: Helenas

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

21 May

Finland Finland

31 July

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

31 July

Sweden Sweden

31 July

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Finland Finland[13]
n.a.
173167
n.a.
173167 0 0
Sweden Sweden[14]
27263 81921 27261 81912 2 9
Denmark Denmark[15]
3583
n.a.
3583
n.a.
0
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[16]
695 820
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[17]
14 42
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[18]
2345
n.a.
2345
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Helena (f) Sources: [14][15][18][13]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Helena (f) Sources: [19]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Helena (f)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Helena (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Helena (f)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  4. Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  9. Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  10. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  11. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  13. 13.0 13.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  14. 14.0 14.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  15. 15.0 15.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  16. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  17. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  18. 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  19. details see Name Statistic tables