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Hela

Girl Name day: February 6
Hela is a short form of Minnie: on birth records it is written Minnie (159,770 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Minnie page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Resolute protector (via Wilhelmina, feminine of William).
English pet form of Wilhelmina (also of Mary/Minerva), Wilhelmina being the feminine of William, from Germanic 'wil' (will) + 'helm' (helmet, protection).

Name day for Hela

February 6

Why this day? Hela is a short form of Minnie, and shares its name day.

Hela is celebrated in the United States on February 6.

The story of the name Hela

Hela is a short form of Minnie. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — resolute protector (via Wilhelmina, feminine of William), and shares its name day, February 6.

On birth records, Hela is rarely written as such: the Helas are Minnies (159,770 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Minnie page.

Frequently asked questions about Hela

What does Hela mean?

Hela is a short form of Minnie, which means resolute protector (via Wilhelmina, feminine of William).

When is Hela's name day?

February 6, together with Minnie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hela a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Minnie.

Hela's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hela

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan46%
  2. Tyson47%
  3. Brock47%
  4. Juan52%
  5. Fredy52%
  6. Cesar52%
  7. Max52%
  8. Tyran52%
  9. Gage53%
  10. Slade53%

Love potential for Hela

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Slade42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Ciro45%
  5. Clayton46%
  6. Marek46%
  7. Esau50%
  8. Cole50%
  9. Dayton50%
  10. Ignacio50%

Professional potential for Hela

Top 10

  1. Baron96%
  2. Eben94%
  3. Stone94%
  4. Elder92%
  5. Job92%
  6. Aman92%
  7. Brandt91%
  8. Coleman91%
  9. Johnpaul90%
  10. Jair90%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Bentley42%
  3. Tyran43%
  4. Chase44%
  5. Cesar45%
  6. Ramses45%
  7. Tyce46%
  8. Kayne46%
  9. Max46%
  10. Tyson47%

Crush potential for Hela

Top 10

  1. Niles90%
  2. Jaheim90%
  3. Jonny90%
  4. Antoni87%
  5. Luiz87%
  6. Nathen86%
  7. Jevon85%
  8. Bently85%
  9. Dexter85%
  10. Braylon83%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Marek43%
  5. Jose46%
  6. Ciro47%
  7. Garrison47%
  8. Ignacio47%
  9. Isaak47%
  10. Adolfo49%
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