Overview
Helen is a girl's name of Ancient Greek origin. Its meaning is often given as “Bright, shining light”. Across languages it appears in Hebrew, Arabic, Japanese and Chinese, among others. Notable bearers include Helen Keller and Helen Mirren.
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Meaning
Bright, shining light
Origin
Greek
Famous people named Helen
Helen in other languages
- Hebrewהלן
- Arabicهيلين
- Japaneseヘレン
- Chinese海伦
- GreekΈλεν
- Persianهلن
- RussianХелен
Numerology
8
The name Helen carries numerology number 8. (For entertainment.)