Heloise
Heloise was the #6,325 girls' name in the US in 2025 (18 babies), and #3,035 in England & Wales and #2,131 in Canada.
Heloise as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,325 (18) | #3,035 (8) | — | — | #2,131 (10) |
| 2024 | #11,122 (8) | #4,193 (5) | — | — | #2,975 (6) |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) | #3,599 (6) | — | — | #1,254 (19) |
| 2022 | #8,542 (12) | #4,646 (4) | — | — | #1,989 (10) |
| 2021 | #8,978 (11) | #3,961 (5) | — | — | #1,778 (12) |
| 2020 | #13,453 (6) | #3,899 (5) | — | — | #1,758 (12) |
| 2019 | #12,448 (7) | #2,170 (12) | — | — | #1,600 (14) |
| 2018 | #13,793 (6) | #3,985 (5) | — | — | #1,507 (15) |
| 2017 | #9,943 (10) | #3,583 (6) | — | — | #1,584 (14) |
| 2016 | #10,113 (10) | #2,547 (10) | — | — | #1,335 (18) |
| 2015 | #9,481 (11) | #2,070 (13) | — | — | #2,011 (10) |
| 2014 | #13,069 (7) | #5,691 (3) | — | — | #1,229 (20) |
| 2013 | #11,969 (8) | #2,460 (10) | — | — | #1,512 (15) |
| 2012 | — | #2,717 (9) | — | — | #1,787 (12) |
| 2011 | #12,153 (8) | #2,636 (9) | — | — | #2,009 (10) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1913 at #1,151.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1900.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 31,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 15,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Heloise is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 59,000 to 1 in 210,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #540 | 8 |
Heloise (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heloise | Canada | Girls | #2,131 | 10 |
| Heloise | England & Wales | Girls | #3,035 | 8 |
| Heloise | Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Heloise | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Heloise | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Heloise | US | Girls | #6,325 | 18 |