Hel

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Hel means "hidden" or "concealed" in Old Norse.
Popularity
The name Hel is not a common name in most parts of the world and is considered to be rare.

cartoon of the name Hel
Cartoon of Hel

Hel Name meanings & History

The name Hel comes from Norse mythology; Hel was the goddess who presided over the dead in the underworld. The name Hel means "hidden" or "concealed" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology this was the name of the daughter of Loki. She got her name from the underworld, also called Hel, where she ruled, which meant "to conceal, to cover" in Old Norse (related to the English word hell). The name Hel has been used as a first name for baby girls and boys in recent years.

Zodiac Sign of Hel: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hel:

H: Hope,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hyper

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain,Enliven,Environment,Expressive

L: Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Languid,Lazy,Lover,Luscious

Hel is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Related Names to Hel

Related names to Hel include Hela, Helene, Helena, and Helga.

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