Helene
Found 6 entry about "Helene"
Ἑλένη(Ancient Greek)
He-LEEN
heh-LEH-nə(German)
heh-LEHN(Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)
Helene Name meanings & History
Helena is derived from the Greek name Helene, which means "bright, shining light" or "torch". Ancient Greek form of Helen, as well as the modern Scandinavian and German form. Helene is a popular choice for baby girls in both English-speaking and French-speaking countries. It is a timeless and elegant name that has been embraced by many cultures around the world.
Zodiac Sign of Helene: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius
Synonyms of Helene:
H: Haggle,Hyper,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing
E: Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enlighten,Environment
L: Lover,Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Legal,Lovely,Luscious
N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neurosis,Neat,Nagging,Nice
Helene is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Helene include Helene Schjerfbeck, a Finnish painter, Helene Deutsch, an Austrian-American psychoanalyst, and Helene Hanff, an American writer.
2.) HELENE (Female)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: Popular name derived from the root ele (light, torch, bright). Helene is the name borne in Greek legend by the beautiful wife of King Menelaus of Sparta. Her abduction by the Trojan prince Paris sparked off the Trojan War. The name became popular throughout the Christian world due to the fame of St. Helena (248-327), the mother of Constantine the Great. Her influence led to the toleration of Christianity and she is credited with finding the True Cross buried in a hillock close to Calvary. Var: Helena. Short: Lena. (HEH-LEH-NEE)
3.) HELENE (Female)
Usage: German
Meanings: A borrowing from the Greek, Helene is derived from the root ele (light, torch, bright). See HE-LENE (Greek Names). (HEH-LEE-NEH)
4.) Helene (Female)
Usage: French
Meanings: (French) a form of Helen.
Other Forms: Halaine, Halayn, Halayne, Helain, Helaine, Helane, Helanie, Helayn, Helayne, Heleen, Heleine, Helene, Helenor, Heline, Hellain, Hellaine, HellenorHalaine, Halayn, Halayne, Helain, Helaine, Helane, Helanie, Helayn, Helayne, Heleen, Heleine, Helene, Helenor, Heline, Hellain, Hellaine, Hellenor,Helgah
5.) Helene (Female)
Usage: French
Meanings: (French) form of Helen; pretty but contentious
Other Forms: Helaine, Heleen, Heline
