Given name

Helkai

“my portion”·“portion of Yah”

Helkai is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “my portion.”

Original Hebrewחלקי

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Helkai is thought to mean “my portion” or “portion of Yah.”

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Where it comes from

Helkai is a biblical name, probably from Hebrew.

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How it developed

Possibly from the Hebrew noun heleq (חלק), “portion, and possibly.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Helkai appears in Nehemiah 12:15.

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See also 4

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

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“pleasant”

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“shiner” · “shining one”

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“strong” · “my strength”

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“silent” · “esoteric”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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