Heleen
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning bright; a form of Helen.
Heleen by the numbers
Heleen was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 6 babies in 1966, making it a 1960s name.
Other names that come from Helen
Like Heleen, each of these traces back to Helen: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Elainabright light; a form of Helen1,137 in the US (2017)
- Lanabright or fair; a form of Helen or Alana185 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aleenabright, shining; a form of Helen or Alena150 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elainebright light; form of Helen506 in the US (2017)
- Alenabright, shining; form of Helen462 in the US (2017)
- Nelliebright shining one; diminutive of Helen458 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aileenbright; shining; a form of Helen454 in the US (2017)
- Ellenbright, shining; form of Helen383 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Heleen. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Helenbright, shining light758 in the US (2017)
- Hellentorch; bright light; a form of Helen79 in the US (2017)
- Heavensky; the abode of god967 in the US (2017)
- Helenabright or shining light131 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harleenhare meadow; a modern respelling of Harley31 in England and Wales (2025)
- Haneenlonging, yearning36 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Heleen
Names that are said the same way as Heleen, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean light
Like Heleen, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Heleen
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