Helen Husted

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Helen Husted — torch, bright
1.0 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Helen Husted is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Helen is a feminine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Helene (Ἑλένη), possibly related to helios (sun). Helen of Troy was the legendary cause of the Trojan War. The surname Husted: Bill Husted (1866–1941), American baseball player Dave Husted (born 1960), American ten-pin bowler Erik Husted (1900–1988), Danish field hockey player Ida Husted Harper (1851-1931), American suffragist, journalist, author Jon Husted (born 1967), American politician Marjorie Husted (1892–1986), American home economist Michael Husted (born 1970), American football player Otto Husted (1902–1980), Danish field hockey player Per Husted (born 1966), Danish politician Helen is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.0 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Helen reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Helen

Meaning: torch, bright

Greek

From the Greek Helene (Ἑλένη), possibly related to helios (sun). Helen of Troy was the legendary cause of the Trojan War.

Surname: Husted

English

Bill Husted (1866–1941), American baseball player Dave Husted (born 1960), American ten-pin bowler Erik Husted (1900–1988), Danish field hockey player Ida Husted Harper (1851-1931), American suffragist, journalist, author Jon Husted (born 1967), American politician Marjorie Husted (1892–1986), American home economist Michael Husted (born 1970), American football player Otto Husted (1902–1980), Danish field hockey player Per Husted (born 1966), Danish politician

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Helen is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Helen by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Helen has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Elena
  • Ellen
  • Eleanor
  • Helena
  • Eleni
  • Elaine

Notable People Named Helen Husted

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Helen Husted:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Helen?
The first name Helen originates from Greek. From the Greek Helene (Ἑλένη), possibly related to helios (sun). Helen of Troy was the legendary cause of the Trojan War.
When was Helen most popular?
The name Helen reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Husted?
The surname Husted originates from English. Bill Husted (1866–1941), American baseball player Dave Husted (born 1960), American ten-pin bowler Erik Husted (1900–1988), Danish field hockey player Ida Husted Harper (1851-1931), American suffragist, journalist, author Jon Husted (born 1967), American politician Marjorie Husted (1892–1986), American home economist Michael Husted (born 1970), American football player Otto Husted (1902–1980), Danish field hockey player Per Husted (born 1966), Danish politician
What are the origins of the name Helen Husted?
The name Helen Husted combines two different traditions: the first name Helen has Greek roots, while the surname Husted originates from English.
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