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Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Helle f for the female version.
Usage
Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
Danish
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Origin and Meaning
Dialectal variant form of Helge [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Related Names
See Helgi
Male
Hellesen
|
|
Female
Hellesdatter
|
|
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Helle
|
Genitive: |
Helles
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Helle
|
Genitive: |
Hellen
|
Partitive: |
Helleä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Helle
|
Genitive: |
Helles
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Helle
|
Genitive: |
Helles
|
Name Days
Finland
|
27 October
|
Norway
|
20 November
|
Further Information
Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Denmark[6] |
|
33638 |
n.a. |
33637 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
Sweden[7] |
|
422 |
608 |
420 |
548 |
2 |
60 |
Finland[8] |
|
n.a. |
864 |
n.a. |
835 |
n.a. |
29 |
Greenland[9] |
|
38 |
64 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[10] |
|
4 |
5 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
2889 |
n.a. |
2883 |
n.a. |
6 |
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. |
Statistics as female name
Recent statistics trend[7][6][11][8]:
Sources: [7] [6] [11] [8]
Norwegian historic statistics trend[11]:
References
- ↑ Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Olav Veka: Norsk etternamnleksikon (2001)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no