Helen vs Taylor
Choosing between Helen and Taylor? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Helen
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Bright, shining light
Peak: 1917 (3.05%)
Taylor
Gender: boy
Peak: 1993 (1.08%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Helen | Taylor |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.65% | 0.03% |
| 1890 | 1.15% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 2.00% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 2.50% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 2.82% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 1.71% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.86% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.40% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.35% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.76% |
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FAQ
Is Helen or Taylor more popular?
Helen has historically been more popular. Helen peaked in 1917 while Taylor peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Helen?
Helen means "Bright, shining light" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Taylor?
The meaning of Taylor is not well documented in our database.
Can Helen and Taylor be used as sibling names?
Helen and Taylor can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.