How Many People Are Named Hjalmar?

2

people named Hjalmar are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 170,892,428 people in the US has this name

Based on 115 babies named Hjalmar in Social Security records from 1889 to 1937, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#101,504

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0000%

Of US population

Peak Year

1916

13 births

Trend

1937

Last year given

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Pronunciation: YAHL-mahr (Swedish)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Old Norse name Hjálmarr meaning "helmeted warrior" from the element hjalmr "helmet" combined with arr "warrior".

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

HjálmarrJalmariJari

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Hjalmar in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Hjalmar alive today is about 91 years old, and 100% are 60 or older.

Under 30 0
0%
30 to 59 0
0%
60 and over 2
100%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Hjalmar first appears in the records in 1889 and was given most often in 1916, to 13 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1937.

Babies given the name each year, 1889 to 1937

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