Helge - Meaning of Helge

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[ 2 syll. hel-ge, he-lge ] The baby boy name Helge is also used as a girl name. It is pronounced in German as HHEHL-Gah †. Helge is used predominantly in the German and Scandinavian languages, and its origin is Old Norse. It is derived from the elements 'heilagr' meaning prosperous, successful, holy, blessed ; 'heill' healthy, safe, whole. The name is from the adjective heilagr, itself from the Old Norse heill. The name Helga (English, German, and Scandinavian) is the female version of Helge.

The name Helg and the name Oleg (Russian) are variants of Helge.

See also the related categories, prosperous (gold), healthy (powerful), holy, successful (victorious), german, and scandinavian.

Helge is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Helge include Halah, Halcee, Halcey, Halci, Halcie, Halcy, Halla, Hallah, Hallcee, Hallcey, Hallci, Hallcie, Hallcy, Halleigh, Hallsee, Hallsey, Hallsi, Hallsie, Hallsy, and Halsee.

† Pronunciation for Helge: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"