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Helen Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Helen is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Helen has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Helen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2nd out of 1539 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 679th out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 11th out of 1429 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 866th out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 76th out of 1441 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 203rd out of 1550 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 318th out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 372nd out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 421st out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Helen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.