Comments for the name Helene

German pronunciation: heh-LAY-nuh.

Listen to the German pronunciation of Helene here:
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English pronunciation of Helene is heh-LAYN.

It can also be pronounced he-LEEN. That's the most common pronunciation in Sweden.

I've never heard it pronounced like that in Sweden. The Helenes I know pronounce it heh-LEHN.

It's my middle name, and I always say it he-LEEN.

I have heard this name be pronounced he-LEEN, he-LAYN, and he-le-nuh. Any way you pronounce it, it's very pretty.

Helene is the name of a very small moon of Saturn, discovered in 1980.

Beautiful name, Helene. A good sister name for Anna. My two little beautiful little girls, if we would be blessed with two little girls. I'm unsure for a middle name for Helene! (=

Helene in Bavaria (1834-1890) - older sister of Empress Elisabeth of Austria ("Sissi") and princess of Thurn and Taxis.

Helene of Austria (1543-1574), daughter of Ferdinand I (Holy Roman Emperor).

Helene (1460-1462) was the daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III and his wife Eleanor of Portugal.

Helene Costello (born 1906 in New York City) was an American actress.