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The table below indicates the number of times the name Helen has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Helen**
Use of the Name Helen for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
2,407	0	0	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Helen has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Helen**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880			35	636
1881	743	7	43	612
1882			31	838
1883	962	5	35	863
1884			33	986
1885	874	6	28	1,134
1886			25	1,267
1887			21	1,405
1888			16	1,848
1889	746	8	17	1,908
1890	844	7	12	2,312
1891	666	9	9	2,416
1892	900	7	9	2,936
1893	795	8	6	3,249
1894	817	8	4	3,676
1895	496	17	3	4,023
1896	749	10	3	4,392
1897	506	16	3	4,518
1898	513	17	3	5,231
1899	491	16	3	5,048
1900	592	18	2	6,345
1901	478	17	2	5,247
1902	361	30	2	5,967
1903	357	29	2	6,127
1904	596	15	2	6,487
1905	426	26	2	6,811
1906	433	26	2	7,172
1907	547	20	2	7,572
1908	442	30	2	8,421
1909	412	36	2	9,225
1910	526	29	2	10,449
1911	429	46	2	11,764
1912	696	38	2	16,071
1913	639	49	2	18,843
1914	718	53	2	23,177
1915	779	60	2	30,836
1916	644	83	2	32,658
1917	806	62	2	34,224
1918	717	79	2	36,155
1919	841	61	2	33,701
1920	871	62	3	35,061
1921	858	65	3	34,792
1922	835	67	3	32,495
1923	856	63	3	31,481
1924	746	80	3	31,197
1925	725	80	4	29,133
1926	747	74	4	26,849
1927	678	90	4	25,290
1928	678	87	4	22,916
1929	710	77	4	20,989
1930	685	84	4	19,896
1931	758	67	6	17,639
1932	629	90	8	16,349
1933	639	82	8	14,638
1934	904	49	9	14,089
1935	759	66	10	12,773
1936	838	53	11	12,224
1937	752	66	12	11,450
1938	767	64	13	10,833
1939	938	45	16	10,426
1940			18	10,205
1941	919	48	24	9,885
1942			26	10,021
1943			28	9,756
1944			31	8,679
1945			31	8,294
1946			36	8,827
1947			38	8,974
1948			40	8,319
1949			46	7,696
1950			50	7,059
1951			54	6,931
1952			63	6,465
1953			65	6,120
1954			72	5,952
1955			78	5,604
1956			90	5,275
1957			95	5,009
1958			100	4,758
1959			108	4,376
1960			117	4,072
1961			119	3,847
1962			128	3,590
1963			124	3,341
1964			132	3,097
1965			137	2,802
1966			144	2,450
1967			158	2,150
1968			173	1,879
1969			174	1,860
1970			191	1,704
1971			209	1,436
1972			225	1,247
1973			222	1,136
1974			225	1,137
1975			230	1,056
1976			251	939
1977			249	991
1978			255	924
1979			281	874
1980			275	906
1981			276	892
1982			279	870
1983			279	840
1984			281	860
1985			301	808
1986			313	764
1987			297	815
1988			321	771
1989			305	858
1990			318	860
1991			339	775
1992			326	827
1993			307	866
1994			320	845
1995			325	835
1996			313	898
1997			344	811
1998			349	831
1999			356	841
2000			346	887
2001			344	883
2002			340	873
2003			391	777
2004			364	854
Totals:		2,407		1,006,854

During the last 125 years, parents have used Helen as a boy's name about 0% of the time and more frequently (about 99% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Helen appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 55 times during the last 125 years.

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