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
Heloise as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Heloise as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 91,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 31,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare

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

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#5408

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.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
HeloiseCanadaGirls#2,13110
HeloiseEngland & WalesGirls#3,0358
HeloiseIrelandGirls—too few
HeloiseNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
HeloiseScotlandGirls—too few
HeloiseUSGirls#6,32518