Girls name · Old High German
Helga
Facts
Gender
Girls name
Origin
Old High German
Language region
Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Nameday
7. May, 11 September
Meaning & origin
Helga is a female given name of Old High German origin, derived from a word meaning healing, intact, healthy, and safe. In English, the name is associated with these qualities of health and protection. The French perspective traces Helga to Scandinavian roots, where it is connected to something sacred or holy. Notable bearers of the name include Helga Anders and Helga Feddersen.
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