Given name

Hellä

“affectionate”

Hellä is a feminine given name. It is used in Finnish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hellä probably goes back to a word meaning “affectionate.”

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How it developed

In Finnish usage, Hellä is a diminutive of Helena.

Hellä’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Hellä is a diminutive of Helena.

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