The baby name Helina is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'common_spelling': 'heh-LEE-nah', 'IPA': '/hɛˈliːnə/'}.
Helina is Greek in Origin.
The baby name Helina is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'common_spelling': 'heh-LEE-nah', 'IPA': '/hɛˈliːnə/'}.
Helina is Greek in Origin.
Helina is a regional variant of Helena, from Greek Helene, widely interpreted as "torch," "bright light," or "shining one." The -ina ending follows a Latin-influenced diminutive pattern; some link Helene to Greek selene ("moon"), strengthening its luminous sense.
Helina appears in Estonian and Russian use, in Finland as Helinä, and in East Africa (notably Ethiopia and Eritrea) through Christian traditions honoring Saint Helena. In written records, Helina surfaces from the late 19th century in Baltic and Slavic contexts. The name has seen modest modern adoption beyond these regions as a softer twist on Helen/Helena while retaining classical roots. Related forms include Helena, Helene, Helen, Elena, Eleni, Elina, Jelena, and rare French Hélina; diminutives or nicknames include Heli and Lena. Overall, Helina conveys a meaning of light and radiance.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE | 0 | #33 | 5 | 1,051 | |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #70 | 73 | 1,888 |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #87 | 8 | 2,402 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| IQ | 0 | #133 | 1 | 3,533 | |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #134 | 2 | 1,786 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #158 | 226 | 6,973 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2019 | #172 | 2 | 1,585 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| GH | 0 | #189 | 55 | 5,396 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #200 | 1 | 1,904 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #226 | 2 | 4,141 |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| Canada | Girls | 2015 | #308 | 5 | 2,822 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #335 | 9 | 15,378 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| MY | 0 | #347 | 8 | 12,352 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #354 | 8 | 8,138 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #355 | 5 | 8,829 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #355 | 4 | 7,678 |
| HK | 0 | #356 | 2 | 8,483 | |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #360 | 32 | 1,368 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| France | Girls | 2018 | #399 | 4 | 3,265 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| EG | 0 | #411 | 2 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #416 | 9 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #478 | 27 | 11,303 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #494 | 22 | 19,177 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #518 | 36 | 20,968 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #543 | 3 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #577 | 10 | 18,916 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #599 | 17 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #617 | 15 | 13,121 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #629 | 2 | 8,289 |
| LB | 0 | #637 | 22 | 13,263 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #643 | 3 | 11,648 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #692 | 6 | 13,071 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #720 | 19 | 3,895 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #749 | 38 | 15,093 |
| SY | 0 | #762 | 6 | 11,684 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #861 | 5 | 13,765 | |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #885 | 51 | 25,931 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #906 | 11 | 8,487 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #918 | 77 | 24,821 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #945 | 11 | 5,933 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #949 | 11 | 14,742 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #980 | 2 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #989 | 4 | 12,708 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| MA | 0 | #1,115 | 14 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,131 | 11 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,144 | 9 | 16,140 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,153 | 24 | 20,130 | |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,201 | 11 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,429 | 18 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,687 | 5 | 28,008 |
Helina is popular in 60 countries — most recent births per country:
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