Helene

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Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of the Greek name ‘Ελενη (Helene)

1) Greek ‘ελενη (helene) = 'torch', related to Ήλιος (Helios) = 'sun' [1] [2] [3]

2) Variant form of Selene [1]

3) Greek name meaning 'shining', 'radiating' [4]

Torch
Torch
Image by Andrew Dunn,[5]
License: Creative Commons, CC-BY-SA

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See also Alena, Alina, Elaine, Elen, Eleonora, Elina, Elion, Eljena, Ella, Elna, Helina, Hella, Henna, Hessa, Ileana, Ilina, Ilona, Jelena, Lena, Nelli, Nena

For male forms see Elenus, Ellenius, Helenus

Combinations

For combinations see HEL (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Helene
Genitive: Helenes
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Helene
Genitive: Helenen
Partitive: Heleneä
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Helene
Genitive: Helenes
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Helene
Genitive: Helenes

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

21 May

Norway Norway

21 May

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

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&
Sweden Sweden[6]
7137 15665 7137 15665 0 0
Denmark Denmark[7]
6161
n.a.
6161
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[8]
n.a.
2231
n.a.
2231 0 0
Greenland Greenland[9]
189 708
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[10]
7 15
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
11021
n.a.
11021
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 Helene (f) Sources: [6][7][11][8]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Helene (f) Sources: [12]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Helene (f)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. Wikimedia Commons: Image by Andrew Dunn, source & license
  6. 6.0 6.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. 7.0 7.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  8. 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  10. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  11. 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  12. details see Name Statistic tables