Mylene vs Helena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mylene

Girl #6,378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Magdala (tower)"

Origin: Hebrew/Aramaic via French

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Girl #414 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"shining light, bright one"

Origin: Greek

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Mylene Rank #6,378

Helena Rank #414

Helena is more popular, ranked #414 vs #6378 for Mylene.

Is Mylene or Helena more popular?

Helena is more popular, ranked #414 compared to Mylene at #6378 in the United States.

What do Mylene and Helena mean?

Mylene means "from Magdala (tower)" (Hebrew/Aramaic via French origin). Helena means "shining light, bright one" (Greek origin).

Are Mylene and Helena boy or girl names?

Mylene is primarily a girl name. Helena is primarily a girl name.