Baby name

FADING GIRL · NORSE
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Hela

/ˈheɪ.lə/


“Hidden or concealed”

From the Proto-Germanic root *haljō, meaning 'to cover' or 'to hide'.

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How it ages.

Hela is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.

The cultural moment.

Hela is appearing less often in France than before, with a gradual rather than abrupt decline.