Helena
Girl · Greek
helena · 3 beats
Meaning
Torch; bright one — from Helen of Troy to St. Helena, women of pivotal power.
The vibe
Helena is a torch held steady in a gale. Timeless and strong, she carries a luminous authority — the name of someone whose presence both warms and illuminates.
Quick questions
Is Helena a boy's or a girl's name?
Helena is a girl's name of Greek origin.
How popular is Helena?
Helena sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.
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