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Heleen

ɦeː.ˈleːn
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

celestial
ends in -leen
fire
Grishaverse characters
lawyers
light
nature
politics
Six of Crows characters
variants
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
55/100
classic160%
mature100%
refined80%
simple80%
serious140%

Meaning & Etymology

Heleen is a Dutch variant of the feminine given name Helen, which itself is derived from the Greek name 'Helene', meaning 'light' or 'torch'. The name has been used in the Netherlands and other Dutch-speaking regions, often associated with qualities of brightness and clarity.

Etymology

Original Form:

Helene

Evolution:

The name evolved from the Greek 'Helene' to the Latin 'Helena', and then to the Dutch 'Heleen'.

Source:

Dutch naming conventions and historical linguistic records.

Related Names

Helena

Variants

Eline

Variants

Heleentje

Diminutives

Lena

Diminutives

Helena

Other Languages & Cultures

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Elen

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Lena

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Elaine

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Elene

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Alena

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Elena

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Helena

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Helena

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Jelena

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Ela

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Jela

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Jelica

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