Given name
Heloisa
“one who is famous in battle”
Heloisa is a variant of Heloise. One French interpretation is “one who is famous in battle.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Heloisa is a variant of Heloise. One French interpretation is “one who is famous in battle.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Heloisa is a variant of Heloise. An origin associated with Heloise is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2006. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Heloisa through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 177
- 0 boys · 177 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 25 babies
- 2025
- 21
- #5,793 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +63%
- Rising fast
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 21 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,793 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. In 2025, Massachusetts had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (7). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 498 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Heloisa’s family of names
In Latin usage, Heloisa has a conventional equivalent in the German form Eloisa. Heloisa has a related form in Heloise. In Latin usage, Heloisa has a conventional equivalent in the English form Heloise.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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