Hellen
GirlGreek
Hellen is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Shining light, torch".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Shining light, torch
Etymology
Derived from Greek 'helene', meaning torch or shining light, related to 'helios', the sun.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hellen
What does the name Hellen mean?
Hellen means "Shining light, torch", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Hellen?
Hellen originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Hellen a boy or girl name?
Hellen is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Hellen associated with?
Hellen is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026