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Baby Name Helen |
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Meaning of Helen - What does the name Helen means? |
Pronunciation: |
hel-un | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
Cognate of the Greek Helene, which is derived from the root ele (light, torch, bright). The name is borne in Greek legend by the beautiful wife of the king of Sparta. Her abduction by the Trojan prince Paris sparked off the Trojan War |
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English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Variants: | Helena, Helene. | Pet forms: | Nell, Nellie, Nelly |
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