Helaina: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ehl-ah-een-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Bright

Helaina is a radiant and elegant name with Greek origins, derived from the legendary figure Helen. It means "bright, shining light" or "torch," symbolizing strength, beauty, and illumination. Over time, the name has evolved from its historical roots in Greek mythology to become a modern and unique choice for parents. Its celestial and ethereal feel makes it appealing to those seeking a name that evokes a sense of wonder and magic. Helaina is a versatile name that can be shortened to various nicknames, such as Laina, Hela, or Lina, adding to its charm and practicality.

Helaina Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Helaina is currently #7928 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Helaina is currently #4473 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Helaina is currently #3891 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Helaina is currently #2171 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Helaina is currently #3981 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Helaina is currently #2218 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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