In 2025, 58 US boys were named Helios, making it the 2,367th most common boys’ name of the year, up 520 places from #2,887 in 2024. That is 14 more than the 44 boys named Helios in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,367, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 58. For comparison, it was #4,607 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Helios in 20 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2000 with 7 babies. In all, 466 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 261 babies named Helios.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 351 US boys were named Helios; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 58. In 2025 that was about 1 in 29,450 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Helios ranked highest in California in 2025, at #1,466 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.