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.
How Do You Spell Helma?
Helma is spelled H-E-L-M-A. The name has 5 letters.
Helma Popularity in 1952
Rank#5,563
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 872 places to #5,563 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1943.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Helma Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1917 through 1952. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Girls | 5 | #5,563 |
| 1943 | Girls | 5 | #4,691 |
| 1941 | Girls | 6 | #3,954 |
| 1939 | Girls | 5 | #4,250 |
| 1937 | Girls | 5 | #4,255 |
| 1936 | Girls | 5 | #4,181 |
| 1934 | Girls | 5 | #4,286 |
| 1933 | Girls | 7 | #3,406 |
| 1932 | Girls | 8 | #3,274 |
| 1931 | Girls | 5 | #4,331 |
| 1930 | Girls | 9 | #3,055 |
| 1929 | Girls | 8 | #3,394 |
| 1928 | Girls | 5 | #4,725 |
| 1927 | Girls | 10 | #3,053 |
| 1926 | Girls | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1925 | Girls | 10 | #3,116 |
| 1924 | Girls | 14 | #2,514 |
| 1923 | Girls | 16 | #2,264 |
| 1922 | Girls | 20 | #1,957 |
| 1921 | Girls | 21 | #1,927 |
| 1920 | Girls | 14 | #2,463 |
| 1919 | Girls | 11 | #2,813 |
| 1918 | Girls | 23 | #1,690 |
| 1917 | Girls | 15 | #2,204 |
When Was Helma Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1916 · Girls
25 recorded births
National rank #1,485
1918 · Girls
23 recorded births
National rank #1,690
1915 · Girls
23 recorded births
National rank #1,523
1921 · Girls
21 recorded births
National 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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| WI | #335 | 6 |