Beulah vs Helen
Choosing between Beulah and Helen? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Beulah
Gender: boy
Peak: 1901 (0.34%)
Helen
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Bright, shining light
Peak: 1917 (3.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Beulah | Helen |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | 0.65% |
| 1890 | 0.28% | 1.15% |
| 1900 | 0.31% | 2.00% |
| 1910 | 0.27% | 2.50% |
| 1920 | 0.19% | 2.82% |
| 1930 | 0.10% | 1.71% |
| 1940 | 0.05% | 0.86% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.40% |
| 1960 | - | 0.20% |
| 1970 | - | 0.09% |
| 1980 | - | 0.05% |
| 1990 | - | 0.04% |
| 2000 | - | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Beulah or Helen more popular?
Helen has historically been more popular. Beulah peaked in 1901 while Helen peaked in 1917.
What is the meaning of Beulah?
The meaning of Beulah is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Helen?
Helen means "Bright, shining light" and has Greek origins.
Can Beulah and Helen be used as sibling names?
Beulah and Helen can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.