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Helene name meaning
Last Name
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Meaning and Origin
What does the name Helene mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Helene
User Submitted Origins
Greek
52%
French
40%
Scandinavian
4%
Egyptian
2%
Norwegian
2%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from California, U.S., the name Helene means "Sun Ray".
- A submission from Switzerland says the name Helene means "Bright as the sun" and is of Greek origin.
- A submission from Washington, U.S. says the name Helene means "Beautiful".
- A user from Germany says the name Helene means "Sunshine".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
From French Hélène and from German Helene. A variant of the English Helen.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- (astronomy) A moon of the planet Saturn.
Helene was also found in the following language(s): Danish, German, Hawaiian, Latin, Norwegian, and Swedish
Notable Persons Named Helene
Notable Persons Named Helene
Leni Riefenstahl
Leni Riefenstahl was a dancer, actress, film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1925 to 2002. Leni was given the name Helene Bertha Amalie Riefenstahl on August 22nd, 1902 in Berlin. She died on September 8th, 2003.
Helene Fischer
Helene Fischer is a schlager music and pop music musician. She has had major accomplishments since 2005. Helene was given the name Elena Petrovna Fischer on August 5th, 1984 in Krasnoyarsk.
Hélène Joy
Hélène Joy is an actress. Her ongoing career started in 1996. Hélène was born in Perth, Australia.
Hélène Cixous
Hélène Cixous is a philosopher. Hélène was born on June 5th, 1937 in Oran.
Hélène Grimaud
Hélène Grimaud is a classical pianist. Hélène was born on November 7th, 1969 in Aix-en-Provence, France.
Hélène Langevin-Joliot
Hélène Langevin-Joliot is a scientist in the field of physics. Hélène was born on September 17th, 1927 in Paris.
- Hélène SégaraMusician
- Helene StanleyDancer
- Anna HeldActress
- Hélène Kuragina
- Lilian HarveyActress
- Hélène Darroze
- Helene DemuthMachinist
- Helene SchjerfbeckArtist
- Helene CostelloActress
- Hélène FillièresActress
- Hélène de FougerollesActress
- Helene D. Gayle
- Hélène Carrère d'EncausseHistorian
- Hélène van ZuylenRothschild
Notable Persons With the Last Name Helene
Notable Persons With the Last Name Helene
Princess Hélène
She holds the title Duchess of Aosta. Princess was born as the child of Prince Philippe, Count of Paris, and Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans on June 13th, 1871 in York House, Twickenham. She breathed her last breath on January 21st, 1951.
Helene
She holds the title Freifrau von Heldburg. Helene was born on May 30th, 1839 in Naumburg. She breathed her last breath on March 24th, 1923.
Zoe Helene
Zoe Helene is an artist, activist, and correspondent. Zoe was born on July 18th, 1964 in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Zoe is also known as Greene and Zoe Helene.
Jean Helene
Jean was born in 1955. He breathed his last breath on October 21st, 2003.
Leopold Helene
Leopold was born on October 16th, 1926. He passed away on February 9th, 2012.