Trend of the Popularity of Helen as a Female Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 726 female babies that were named Helen in the US, which was 0.05% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Helen peaked as a female baby name in the US in 2005 with a count of 961 babies, which was 0.05% of the total female babies born in the US in 2005.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in the US that were named Helen, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in the US that were named Helen.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Helen in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Helen in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in the US who were named Helen from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Helen as a Female Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Female Babies Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980 913 0.06
1981 899 0.05
1982 876 0.05
1983 844 0.05
1984 858 0.05
1985 808 0.05
1986 768 0.05
1987 816 0.05
1988 774 0.04
1989 858 0.05
1990 863 0.05
1991 774 0.04
1992 828 0.05
1993 868 0.05
1994 849 0.05
1995 838 0.05
1996 900 0.05
1997 812 0.05
1998 832 0.05
1999 841 0.05
2000 891 0.05
2001 884 0.05
2002 875 0.05
2003 783 0.04
2004 861 0.05
2005 961 0.05
2006 949 0.05
2007 932 0.05
2008 885 0.05
2009 826 0.05
2010 704 0.04
2011 731 0.04
2012 772 0.04
2013 740 0.04
2014 802 0.05
2015 767 0.04
2016 816 0.05
2017 763 0.04
2018 745 0.04
2019 743 0.04
2020 721 0.05
2021 704 0.04
2022 749 0.05
2023 776 0.05
2024 726 0.05