Heloise

Heloise is a French name meaning "healthy" or "wide." It is associated with strength and resilience, originating from the Old German name Helewidis. The name gained fame through the historic love story of Heloise and Abelard.

+ 25% this year
Feminine
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Updated: May 7, 2025
Updated: May 7, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Heloise

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Heloise is a French name meaning "healthy" or "wide," derived from the Old German name Helewidis. Heloise has historic significance, famously linked to the tragic love story of Heloise and Abelard in the 12th century. It reflects characteristics of strength, resilience, and enduring love.

Gender: Female

Origin: France, United States

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Heloise is pronounced "heh-lo-EEZ"

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