Helix

Helix Meaning & Origin

About Helix
The name "Helix" is derived from the Greek word "helix" meaning "spiral" or "twisted." It is often associated with the shape of a spiral, such as a coiled spring or a double-stranded DNA molecule. Symbolically, the name Helix represents movement, evolution, and the interconnectedness of various elements, reflecting the dynamic and intricate nature of life itself.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Helix are male.

Helix Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLKS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IY1 L IH0 K S
🌐 IPA
/ˈhilɪks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helix in Braille

Here's how to represent Helix in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Helix in braille

How to Spell the Name Helix in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Helix using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Helix in sign language

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