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Popular German Names For Girls. Heloise. Heidi. Helen. Henrietta. Helga

HELOISE

is a girl's first name. It is of French and Old German origin with a noble meaning "renowned fighter".

Heloise has 5 variant forms: Aloysia, Eloisa, Eloise, Heloisa and Lois.

Short baby names familiar to Heloise are Helisa, Helsa, Hollis and Holliss.

HEIDI

is a popular female first name. It is a short form of Adelaide or Adelheid. That name has Old German origin with a noble meaning "exalted nature; noble, kind".

Heidi is represented by 6 variants: Haidee, Heida, Heide, Heidey, Heidy and Hydee.

Short baby forms that sound like Heidi are Hedi and Heddi.

HELEN

is a very very popular girl's name. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "sun ray; shining light". Helene is a French form; Halina is Polish; Eilidh is Scottish Gaelic, etc.

Helen has 78 different name forms: Aileen, Ailene, Aleanor, Alene, Aline, Eileen, Eilidh, Elaina, Elaine, Elana, Elayne, Eleanor, Eleanore, Elena, Eleni, Elenora, Elenore, Eleonora, Elianora, Elinor, Ella, Elladine, Elleanora, Elle, Ellee, Ellen, Ellenora, Ellette, Ellie, Ellin, Elliner, Ellinor, Elly, Ellyn, Elnora, Galina, Halina, Helaina, Helaine, Helana, Heleanor, Heleena, Helenore, Helena, Helene, Helenann, Helenna, Helene, Helia, Hella, Hellen, Hellena, Hellene, Hellenor, Hellia, Ileana, Ilene, Ilona, Jelena, Lana, Leanora, Lena, Lenore, Leonara, Leonora, Leonore, Leora, Lienor, Lina, Nelda, Nell, Nellette, Nelliana, Nellie, Nelly, Nonnie, Nora and Yelena.

There are also related names Aibhilin, Alana, Alena, Alina, Leanna, Olena and Yalena.

A short baby name derived from Helen is Hollyann.

HENRIETTA

is a very popular female first name too. It is of Old German origin with an imperious meaning "ruler of the home". The name is more often used in an informal version Harriet.

Henrietta is derived from Henry, i.e. it is a feminine form of Henry.

Henrietta has 25 variant forms: Enrichetta, Enrichette, Enriqueta, Etta, Ettie, Etty, Hatsie, Hatsy, Hattie, Hatty, Hendrika, Henia, Henie, Henka, Hennie, Henrie, Henrieta, Henriette, Henrika, Henryetta, Hetta, Hette, Hettie, Yetta and Yettie.

There is only one short baby name pronounced like Henrietta, it is Honorata.

HELGA

is an unusual girl's name. It has Old German and Old Norse roots with a joyful meaning "holy, sacred; successful". The name is more often used in a variant form Olga.

There are several similar short baby names Hella, Helia, Helsa and Helma.

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