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Sirkka-Helena

Quick answerSirkka-Helena is a compound Finnish name combining "Sirkka" (derived from Circē, the Greek mythological sorceress) and "Helena" (from Greek Helénē, meaning "torch" or "bright one").

Greek · Girl · 5 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#9,425
TrendStable
Peak year—
Syllables5
OriginGreek
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
Letters13
Numerology6 Chaldean 8
Global rank#9,425

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Sirkka-Helena

Sirkka-Helena is a compound Finnish name combining "Sirkka" (derived from Circē, the Greek mythological sorceress) and "Helena" (from Greek Helénē, meaning "torch" or "bright one").

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Etymology

Sirkka-Helena is a compound Finnish name combining "Sirkka" (derived from Circē, the Greek mythological sorceress) and "Helena" (from Greek Helénē, meaning "torch" or "bright one"). The name is used primarily in Finland and other Nordic countries with Finnish heritage, reflecting mid-20th-century Scandinavian naming traditions that often combined classical and regional elements.

Sirkka-Helena currently ranks #9,425 in the United States as a girl's name.

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