boy's name

Helmuth

  • Origin German
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 745

Helmuth is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1958 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Helmuth is a name of German origin.
  • Peaked in 1917, when 34 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1892.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Helmuth over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1958, not a full ten years.

183
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50
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Births named Helmuth by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 5
1910s 183
1920s 157
1930s 102
1940s 23
1950s (to 1958) 25

How popular is Helmuth?

In 1958, Helmuth was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Helmuth is used

France #1,182 5 in 1959
United States #3,572 6 in 1958

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Helmuth

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Helmuth also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Helmuth over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Helmuth

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Helmuth — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Helmuth

How popular is the name Helmuth?

In 1958, Helmuth was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Helmuth a girl's or a boy's name?

Helmuth is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Helmuth?

Helmuth has 2 syllables.

When was Helmuth most popular?

Helmuth peaked in 1917, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.