80%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage History (Ecclesiastical) Meaning & History Meaning uncertain. This is the name of the patron saint of the island of Jersey in the English Channel. He was a 6th-century hermit whose name was recorded in Latin as Helerius. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantHeleriusOther Languages & CulturesHélier(French) Same SpellingHélier PopularityDetails Last ranked #448 in 1940 France Categories history, patron saints, saints, uncertain etymology