Masculine dossier · first seen 2013

Helix

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2024

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Helix

An estimated 172 living Americans are named Helix.

Helix is very rare among babies today, with 16 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 23.8% from its 2024 peak.

The median age of a living American named Helix is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 9 years old.

Yes. Helix is holding steady, with 16 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

2013Peak 20242025

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

23.8%

2025

All-time

173

Helix is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 21 boys in 2024, it has never been more common.

Helix peaked in 2024, when 21 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 16 boys were given the name.

Down 23.8% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 173 Americans named Helix since 2013.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

172

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age6

Core range3–9

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Flash Flood

A concentrated generational spike rather than a slow classic.