Helene

bright, shining light

GenderGirlOriginFrenchSay itay-LENPopularityUncommon
Pronounced ay-LEN

About the name Helene

Helene is the elegant French form of Helen, meaning shining light. It's classic, radiant, and softly powerful.

Helene is radiant, graceful, and gently thoughtful.

Fun fact

Hélène Grimaud is an acclaimed concert pianist also known for her wolf conservation work.

Nicknames for Helene

LenaNell

Variations

HelenaEleniHélène

Famous people named Helene

  • Hélène Grimaud (pianist)

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