Helma Name Popularity and Statistics

Helma is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1952
Total Recorded U.S. Births595
First Year on Record1880

Helma popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1952Girls5#5,563
1943Girls5#4,691
1941Girls6#3,954
1939Girls5#4,250
1937Girls5#4,255
1936Girls5#4,181
1934Girls5#4,286
1933Girls7#3,406
1932Girls8#3,274
1931Girls5#4,331
1930Girls9#3,055
1929Girls8#3,394
1928Girls5#4,725
1927Girls10#3,053
1926Girls7#3,873
1925Girls10#3,116
1924Girls14#2,514
1923Girls16#2,264
1922Girls20#1,957
1921Girls21#1,927
1920Girls14#2,463
1919Girls11#2,813
1918Girls23#1,690
1917Girls15#2,204

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1916 · Girls

25 recorded births and rank #1,485.

1918 · Girls

23 recorded births and rank #1,690.

1915 · Girls

23 recorded births and rank #1,523.

1921 · Girls

21 recorded births and rank #1,927.

Where Helma ranked highest in 1922

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

WI
Rank #335 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Helma