NAME PROFILE
Jerelyn
Derived from the Greek name Helene, meaning 'torch' or 'shining light'. This name belongs to someone with a radiant and inspiring spirit who naturally guides others with their warmth and brilliant perspective.
Key Stats
| Total births | 957 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2014 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1941 |
| Most recent | 2016 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 67%LA — 17%IL — 17%AK — 0%NC — 0%
Notable People
Helaina Hovitz (Journalist and Author of After 9/11) · Helaina Cyr (Professional Oboist and Musician) · Helaina Sharp (Competitive Figure Skater) · Helena Bonham Carter (Award-winning Film Actress) · Helena Rubinstein (Cosmetics Industry Pioneer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LaineyLainaLaneyHelly
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