The nameHélder

Hélder is a Portuguese boy's name.

Meaning

Its origin is debated.

Origin

Portuguese.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 1970s.

Popularity of the name Hélder

Hélder in France

1977peak year (50 births)
785babies named Hélder in France since 1900
02550 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Hélder was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 355 births over the decade, 45% of all recorded babies named Hélder. Its rise began around 1966, and it peaked in 1977. Half of all babies named Hélder in France were born before 1980, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

Hélder in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hélder mean?

Its origin is debated.

What is the origin of the name Hélder?

Portuguese.

Is Hélder a girl's or a boy's name?

Hélder is a boy's name.