Helana
Every Helana since 1947 — 566 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Helana
Helana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,831 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1947, 566 American babies have been named Helana. Its peak came in 2006, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Helana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Helana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,831 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,631 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #14,136 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,759 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,312 |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,036 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,634 |
| 2014 | 12 | #9,185 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,894 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,300 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,818 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,658 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,816 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,272 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,199 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,438 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,373 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,549 |
| 2003 | 18 | #6,406 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,823 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,906 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,376 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,780 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,572 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,818 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,981 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,385 |
| 1965 | 10 | #4,307 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Helana in 2025?
Helana ranked #13,831 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Helana?
566 babies have been named Helana in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Helana most popular?
Helana peaked in 2006, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Helana a boy or girl name?
Helana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Helana rising or falling?
Helana is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.