Helena vs Nyla
Nyla leads today (#236 vs #363), and both are climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Helena and Nyla per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#363
#236
Babies named in 2025
841
1,315
Peak year
1884
2024
Trend
Rising since 1988
Rising since 1988
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
40,412
27,714
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