Helene

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Helene is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

Helene is a form of " Helena "; see there for meaning and variants.

distribution

In the last years of the 19th and first of the 20th centuries, Helene was one of the ten most common female first names of the respective year in Germany several times. Then its popularity gradually declined, sharply from the mid-thirties. Since the new millennium, however, an upward trend can be observed with this name.

Name and memorial days

Well-known namesake

Helen

Others

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  1. Statistics on "Popular first names"