How Many People Are Named Helma?
people named Helma are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 15,535,675 people in the US has this name
Based on 595 babies named Helma in Social Security records from 1880 to 1952, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
25 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Short form of WILHELMINA.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Helma in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Helma alive today is about 86 years old, and 100% are 60 or older.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Helma first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1916, to 25 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1952.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 1952
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