Given name

Helam

“from the wealthy village”

Helam is used as a given name. One Hebrew interpretation is “from the wealthy village.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hebrew interpretation is “from the wealthy village.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Helam through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2008
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01232025Highest share 20080.0
Helam in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2008–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Helam’s family of names

Helam has a related form in Helama. Helam has a related form in Helamah. Helam has a related form in Helame.

Walk Helam’s family in the name graph

HelamHelameHelamaHelammaHelamah

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 3

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Helam’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Helam