Helene Name Meaning

The name Helene is of Greek origin and is derived from the name Helen. It is a variant spelling used in various languages including English, French, German, and Scandinavian.

The name Helene is believed to have originated from the Greek word "helene," which means "torch" or "beautiful." In Greek mythology, Helen of Troy was a famous character known for her beauty. She was the daughter of Zeus and Leda and was considered the most beautiful woman in the world, which led to the Trojan War.