Helen
E791531
Helen is a feminine given name of Greek origin, traditionally associated with beauty and light and popular in many English-speaking countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Helen canonical | 25 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feminine given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ |
| associatedMythologicalFigure | Helen of Troy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalConnotation |
classical
ⓘ
elegant ⓘ |
| etymologyRoot | Ἑλένη (Helénē) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | feminine ⓘ |
| grammaticalCategory | proper noun ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Ellie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lena NERFINISHED ⓘ Nell NERFINISHED ⓘ Nellie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrigin |
Ancient Greek culture
ⓘ
Greek language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Elaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elena NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellen NERFINISHED ⓘ Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ Helene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfUse |
English
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ various European languages ⓘ |
| meaning |
bright one
ⓘ
light ⓘ torch ⓘ |
| nameCategory | theophoric and light-related names ⓘ |
| nameDayTradition | observed in some Christian countries ⓘ |
| popularity |
popular in the 19th century
ⓘ
popular in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| traditionalAssociation |
beauty
ⓘ
light ⓘ |
| usageRegion |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ English-speaking countries ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| usedAs | first name ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Helen Dortch Longstreet
subject surface form:
Helen Derby Merrien