Helina: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	15	2	–	#8,885
1980s	58	6	+287%	#7,538
1990s	68	7	+17%	#7,298
2000s	158	16	+132%	#5,534
2010s	155	16	-2%	#6,199
2020s (to 2025)	81	14	-13%	#5,826

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#8,885

1980s

+287%

#7,538

1990s

+17%

#7,298

2000s

158

+132%

#5,534

2010s

155

-2%

#6,199

2020s (to 2025)

-13%

#5,826

The story of Helina

Helina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,624 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1973, 535 American babies have been named Helina. Its peak came in 2005, when 22 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 Helina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Helina?

The median living Helina is about 18 years old; half are between 9 and 26. An estimated 500 people named Helina are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Helina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	14	#7,624
2024	11	#9,163
2023	21	#5,826
2022	9	#10,691
2021	11	#9,190
2020	15	#7,346
2019	18	#6,527
2018	14	#7,910
2017	15	#7,604
2016	10	#10,370
2015	7	#13,526
2014	17	#7,107
2013	17	#7,171
2012	21	#6,199
2011	20	#6,420
2010	16	#7,659
2009	14	#8,608
2008	13	#9,156
2007	18	#7,200
2006	18	#6,967
2005	22	#5,669
2004	9	#11,024
2003	20	#5,894
2002	21	#5,534
2001	9	#10,405
2000	14	#7,305
1995	9	#9,030
1990	–	–
1985	5	#11,257
1980	7	#8,454
1975	5	#9,570
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Helina, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Helina?

The median living Helina is about 18 years old. Half of all living Helinas are between 9 and 26 years old.

How many people named Helina are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Helina are alive in the United States, based on 535 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Helina in 2025?

Helina ranked #7,624 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Helina?

535 babies have been named Helina in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Helina most popular?

Helina peaked in 2005, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Helina a boy or girl name?

Helina is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Helina rising or falling?

Helina is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Helina popularity over time

The story of Helina

How old are people named Helina?

Helina year by year

Frequently asked questions

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