Is Hellen a boy or girl name?
Hellen is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 126 girls and 0 boys were named Hellen, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 8,240 US babies named Hellen were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,633
- Babies named Hellen since 1883
- 8,240
- Most popular year
- 1924
- 195 babies
Boys and girls named Hellen, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 53 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 153 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 252 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 916 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 1,668 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 1,191 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 864 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 531 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 296 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 184 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 182 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 231 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 484 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 722 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 513 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 126 | #1,633 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 142 | #1,511 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,162 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,396 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 82 | #2,202 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 91 | #2,076 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 77 | #2,368 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 79 | #2,329 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 91 | #2,134 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,328 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,203 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 69 | #2,578 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 77 | #2,408 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,960 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 49 | #3,332 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,805 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,783 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,376 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,736 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 47 | #3,286 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,586 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,681 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 25 | #4,813 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,889 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 36 | #3,612 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 27 | #4,236 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,541 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 33 | #3,477 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 21 | #4,786 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,397 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 27 | #3,930 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,438 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,425 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,116 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 18 | #5,133 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,731 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,539 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 22 | #3,899 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 15 | #5,040 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,464 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,562 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,468 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 17 | #4,403 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,206 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 20 | #3,893 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 9 | #6,903 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,315 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 8 | #7,111 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 15 | #4,215 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,902 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,473 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,940 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,994 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,408 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,146 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,469 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,502 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,516 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,791 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,267 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,126 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,075 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,901 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,050 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,905 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,742 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,746 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,853 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,387 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,340 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 51 | #1,416 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 58 | #1,279 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 54 | #1,304 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,060 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 63 | #1,166 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,081 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 74 | #1,018 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 79 | #997 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 96 | #845 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 88 | #806 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 91 | #804 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 89 | #826 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 92 | #795 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 89 | #761 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 97 | #708 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 86 | #736 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 111 | #651 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 122 | #609 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 99 | #663 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 101 | #654 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 116 | #614 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 118 | #596 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 139 | #552 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 155 | #531 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 144 | #567 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 148 | #562 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 161 | #549 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 148 | #583 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 166 | #544 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 170 | #550 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 195 | #510 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 178 | #531 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 171 | #544 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 156 | #578 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 175 | #536 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 148 | #567 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 152 | #579 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 107 | #659 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 107 | #660 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 109 | #629 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 73 | #682 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 56 | #697 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 65 | #609 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 43 | #661 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 56 | #545 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 29 | #752 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 21 | #862 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 33 | #659 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 33 | #627 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 30 | #646 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 24 | #717 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 26 | #660 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 20 | #782 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 18 | #782 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 18 | #897 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 18 | #772 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 17 | #829 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 16 | #807 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 18 | #772 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 18 | #754 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 17 | #727 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 15 | #776 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 14 | #811 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 10 | #911 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 10 | #896 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 16 | #650 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,365 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 8 | #892 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 12 | #676 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 7 | #869 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 5 | #974 |
Highest rank
Hellen has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #510 in 1924. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Hellen
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.