Helin is a distinctive choice, ranked #1809 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Helin in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1809
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About the Name Helin
Helin is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1193 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #920 in 2002 โ and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Helin is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Helin in their class.
โญ Famous People Named Helin
Helin Kandemir โ Helin Kandemir is a Turkish actress, voice actress and model.
Toomas Helin โ Toomas Helin was an Estonian drug smuggler.
Petri Helin โ Petri Helin is a Finnish former footballer.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Helin
Unlikely. With around 16 UK babies named Helin per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Helin in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Helin is rising: up 1,638 places since 2020, to #1,809 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #920 in 2002.
Helin is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Helin include: Helin Kandemir, Petri Helin and Juha Helin. Short summaries for each appear below.
Helin does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice โ your child is unlikely to encounter American Helins in the wild.
16
UK babies named Helin (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 1638 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Helin
Almost certainly the only Helin in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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