Helse
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1928US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Helse mean and where does it come from?
Helse is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Helse carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1928 in 2015 — currently #1928 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Helse?
Helse works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Helse Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Helse Rose
Floral · soft ending
Helse Mae
Sweet · timeless
Helse Claire
French influence · crisp
Helse Jane
Literary · strong
Helse Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Helse right now?
Holding steady — currently #1928 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Helse is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Helse?
Common
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Famous people named Helse
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Helse (historical community leader)
Helse led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Helse (historical figure)
Helse bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
What names sound and feel like Helse?
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Common questions about the name Helse
What does the name Helse mean?
Helse means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Helse?
Helse is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Helse?
Helse originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Helse a common or rare name?
Helse is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Helse more of a girl or boy name?
Helse is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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