Meaning and history
Helios is a Greek name meaning “sun” and belonged to the young Greek sun god, a Titan who drove a chariot pulled by four horses across the sky each day; his sister was the moon goddess Selene.
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: 5 births, rank #12,367
2008: 6 births, rank #11,037
2009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: 7 births, rank #9,693
20112011: 8 births, rank #8,767
2012: 13 births, rank #6,306
2013: 20 births, rank #4,621
2014: 23 births, rank #4,263
2015: 21 births, rank #4,545
20162016: 23 births, rank #4,327
2017: 19 births, rank #4,935
2018: 18 births, rank #5,106
2019: 30 births, rank #3,636
2020: 32 births, rank #3,418
20212021: 39 births, rank #3,074
2022: 49 births, rank #2,675
2023: 39 births, rank #3,117
2024: 44 births, rank #2,873
20252025: 58 births, rank #2,363
In 2025, 58 babies were recorded with the name Helios, ranking #2,363 among boys.