Feminine dossier · first seen 1898

Helia

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

2025

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

1898Peak 20252025

Quick answers about Helia

An estimated 167 living Americans are named Helia.

Helia is very rare among babies today, with 20 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.

The median age of a living American named Helia is approximately 7 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 17 years old.

Yes — Helia is currently rising in popularity, with 20 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 5.5× higher than the previous decade.

Peak year

2025

Decline from peak

2025

All-time

214

Helia is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 20 girls in 2025, it has never been more common.

Helia hit a new high in 2025, when 20 girls were given the name.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 214 Americans named Helia since 1898.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

Living profile

167

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age7

Core range3–17

Mostly Gen Alpha: about 72% of living people named Helia were born 2013 or later.

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.