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 81

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf feminine given name ⓘ
given name ⓘ
associatedMythologicalFigure Helen of Troy ⓘ
culturalConnotation classical ⓘ
elegant ⓘ
etymologyRoot Ἑλένη (Helénē) ⓘ
linked to: Ἑλένη
gender feminine ⓘ
grammaticalCategory proper noun ⓘ
hasDiminutive Ellie ⓘ
Lena ⓘ
Nell ⓘ
Nellie ⓘ
hasOrigin Ancient Greek culture ⓘ
Greek language ⓘ
hasVariant Elaine ⓘ
Elena ⓘ
Ellen ⓘ
Helena ⓘ
Helene ⓘ
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 ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
usedAs first name ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (81)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yelena → equivalentTo → Helen ⓘ
Helen Mack → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Muir → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Gould → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Hughes → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Parkhurst → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Dortch Longstreet → givenName → Helen ⓘ
subject linked to: Dortch
Helen Dortch Longstreet → givenName → Helen ⓘ
subject linked to: “Fighting Lady”
Helen Adam → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Connon → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Murdoch → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Derby Merrien → givenName → Helen ⓘ
subject linked to: Helen Derby Merrien (divorced)
Helen Humes → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Merrill → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Shaver → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen DeVos → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Violet Bonham Carter → givenName → Helen ⓘ
subject linked to: Helen
Helen Slater → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Keller → givenName → Helen ⓘ
subject linked to: Keller
Helen Sharman → givenName → Helen ⓘ
subject linked to: Sharman
Lene → etymologicalRoot → Helen ⓘ
Helen Grime → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Maksagak → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Torr → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Frankenthaler → givenName → Helen ⓘ
subject linked to: Frankenthaler
Helen Soby → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Tasker → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Carter → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Sunday → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Quinn → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Stephens → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Santos → givenName → Helen ⓘ
Helen Hay Whitney → givenName → Helen ⓘ
subject linked to: Payne
Nelly → short form of → Helen ⓘ