Helmer
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Helmer’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
835 births recorded 1884–2017 · peaked in 1917 with 37 births
Most common in: Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Helmer’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | #3175 | — |
| 1939 | #3113 | ↑62 |
| 1944 | #3109 | ↑4 |
| 1945 | #2996 | ↑113 |
| 1948 | #3668 | ↓672 |
| 1949 | #3690 | ↓22 |
| 1955 | #3886 | ↓196 |
| 1956 | #3942 | ↓56 |
| 1995 | #7792 | ↓3850 |
| 1996 | #4878 | ↑2914 |
| 2000 | #10349 | ↓5471 |
| 2002 | #7643 | ↑2706 |
| 2003 | #8643 | ↓1000 |
| 2005 | #7096 | ↑1547 |
| 2007 | #8173 | ↓1077 |
| 2008 | #8324 | ↓151 |
| 2010 | #12231 | ↓3907 |
| 2011 | #10808 | ↑1423 |
| 2013 | #10728 | ↑80 |
| 2017 | #9696 | ↑1032 |
Frequently asked questions about Helmer
Is Helmer a popular name?
Helmer has 835 recorded births in United States between 1884 and 2017, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Helmer more common for boys or girls?
Helmer is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Helmer most popular?
Helmer peaked in 1917 in United States, with 37 recorded births that year.
Is Helmer rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Helmer’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #848 in 1884 to #9696 in 2017.
How many babies have been named Helmer?
At least 835 babies have been recorded with the name Helmer across official birth statistics in 1 country.