Over the past 110 years, 27 570 girls have been named Helena. The name Helena ranks 745th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Helena in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Helena came in the 1910s and 2010s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.