Helane
girl nameHelane entered the US charts in 1924, peaked at #2391 in 1951, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1924–2025
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rank today
#2391
peak (1951)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4434 |
| 1930s | #4411 |
| 1940s | #3665 |
| 1950s | #4267 |
| 1960s | #4779 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Helane are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Helane alive today was born around 1953, making them about 72 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Helane in 2025?
- Helane is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Helane most popular?
- Helane peaked in 1951, reaching #2391 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Helane with classmates?
- Helane will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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