Helena

Girl · recorded 1880–2025

  • #363in 2025
  • 1 in 1,911girls in 2025
  • +60%last ten years
  • 5.0×in Massachusetts

Most popular in 1884, and up 60% over the last ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

033466718801916195319892025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Helena, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880659
1881663
1882556
1883614
1884667
1885646
1886477
1887534
1888577
1889577
1890525
1891507
1892584
1893465
1894476
1895458
1896496
1897559
1898514
1899579
1900374
1901497
1902504
1903412
1904407
1905363
1906315
1907436
1908371
1909435
1910441
1911418
1912394
1913392
1914429
1915412
1916406
1917407
1918422
1919389
1920320
1921317
1922298
1923308
1924309
1925288
1926217
1927241
1928234
1929226
1930215
1931233
1932210
1933203
1934180
1935181
1936170
1937186
1938152
1939178
1940175
1941161
1942161
1943150
1944138
1945136
1946145
1947124
1948124
1949132
1950128
1951127
1952113
1953121
1954110
1955106
1956112
1957129
1958114
1959123
1960106
1961117
1962129
1963141
1964161
1965147
1966134
1967119
1968113
1969114
1970115
1971112
1972124
1973129
1974132
1975141
1976127
1977139
1978138
1979152
1980131
1981133
1982144
1983123
1984121
1985109
1986120
198795
1988105
198995
1990105
1991105
1992101
1993129
1994161
1995194
1996200
1997178
1998192
1999234
2000202
2001232
2002240
2003296
2004278
2005287
2006313
2007304
2008266
2009290
2010309
2011279
2012300
2013309
2014351
2015327
2016340
2017353
2018405
2019392
2020367
2021368
2022412
2023423
2024465
2025523

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Massachusetts 5.0×
  2. Connecticut 1.9×
  3. Florida 1.8×
  4. New Jersey 1.7×
  5. Oregon 1.7×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
841
Rank in 2025
#363
How rare
1 in 1,911 girls
Since 1880
40,412

Most popular in 1884, at 667 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 60% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Massachusetts5.0×167
Connecticut1.9×30
Florida1.8×220
New Jersey1.7×85
Oregon1.7×30

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.