Girl

Helena

Light, torch

Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Language
Greek
Religion
Christianity
Length
6 letters
Lucky number
9
Zodiac
Cancer
Popularity
596

About the name Helena

Helena comes from Greek and means “Light, torch”. It has long been popular among Christian names and Greek names, and remains a graceful choice in girls' names.

Origin & meaning

The name carries Greek roots, with the core sense of “Light, torch”.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Helena mean?

Helena means "Light, torch", and is of Greek origin.

Is Helena a boy or a girl name?

Helena is commonly used as a girl name.

What is the origin of the name Helena?

The name Helena originates from Greek.