Helga Name Popularity and Statistics
Helga is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Helga?
Helga is spelled H-E-L-G-A. The name has 5 letters.
Helga Popularity in 2020
Rank#15,088
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 3,350 places to #15,088 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1992.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Helga Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1964 through 2020. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 |
| 1992 | Girls | 6 | #11,738 |
| 1991 | Girls | 5 | #13,147 |
| 1990 | Girls | 5 | #12,958 |
| 1988 | Girls | 5 | #11,798 |
| 1984 | Girls | 10 | #6,291 |
| 1982 | Girls | 7 | #8,224 |
| 1980 | Girls | 7 | #8,178 |
| 1979 | Girls | 12 | #5,427 |
| 1978 | Girls | 14 | #4,679 |
| 1977 | Girls | 14 | #4,652 |
| 1976 | Girls | 14 | #4,363 |
| 1975 | Girls | 15 | #4,141 |
| 1974 | Girls | 13 | #4,459 |
| 1973 | Girls | 19 | #3,342 |
| 1972 | Girls | 15 | #3,894 |
| 1971 | Girls | 28 | #2,599 |
| 1970 | Girls | 18 | #3,435 |
| 1969 | Girls | 28 | #2,454 |
| 1968 | Girls | 24 | #2,538 |
| 1967 | Girls | 29 | #2,212 |
| 1966 | Girls | 31 | #2,094 |
| 1965 | Girls | 26 | #2,345 |
| 1964 | Girls | 32 | #2,109 |
When Was Helga Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1961 · Girls
54 recorded births
National rank #1,533
1958 · Girls
49 recorded births
National rank #1,527
1916 · Girls
46 recorded births
National rank #1,013
1959 · Girls
45 recorded births
National rank #1,617
Where Helga Ranked Highest in 1971
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,646 | 6 |