Torch or shining light
Derived from the Greek word 'helene', meaning torch. In Greek mythology, Helen of Troy was considered the most beautiful woman in the world, whose abduction led to the Trojan War. It has been a staple name in the Western world for centuries, associated with both classical beauty and saintly devotion.
Author and disability rights advocate
Academy Award-winning actress
Academy Award-winning actress
First British astronaut
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand
The face that launched a thousand ships · Greek Mythology
Elastigirl, a superhero mother · The Incredibles
Jane's tragic best friend · Jane Eyre
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).