Helaman
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Helaman first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 227 babies have been named Helaman in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Helaman is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #18,212 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #18,212
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Helaman
Helaman is a boy name .
Helaman is currently ranked #18,212 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Helaman include Hel, Hela, Helay, Helaie, Man, Many, Manie, Hey, Heie, and Helkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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