Helena

Helena has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Helena isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Helena is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Helena was, in the past month, the 1852nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Helena is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Helena was viewed 71 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Helena's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Helena is most adored in Ohio, Virginia and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Texas, Iowa and New Jersey.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Helena.

Most popular breeds named Helena:

1. German Shepherd
2. Chihuahua

Helena is found in these categories:

posh

Derived from Greek, suggesting nobility, and shared with a Shakespearean queen.

summer

Derived from Greek mythology, it represents the sun's warmth and brightness.