Helen is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #462 in 2025 with 668 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 961 births ranking #333. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.8%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 2,406 girls born was named Helen. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.