Helmuth

Helmuth - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Helmuth at a glance

Helmuth is ranked #1805 among boy baby names in 1927, with 5 births in 1927. It peaked in 1914 at #990 and first appeared on the charts in 1914.

Rank in 1927
#1805
Births in 1927
5
Peak year
1914 (#990)
First appeared
1914
Trend
#1201 in 1917 → #1805 in 1927 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 210,655 boys
Visitor rating
3.0/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Helmuth appeared on the charts for the first time in 1914 on position #990. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Helmuth and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Helmuth? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Helmuth. The baby boy name Helmuth was given to 5 baby boys in 1927, ranking #1805 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 210,655 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Helmuth peaked in popularity 112 years ago in 1914 on position 990.



Famous with this name

Helmuth Schneider
Helmuth Rudolph
Helmuth Richer


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Rating: 3.0/5 (2 recent votes)


Helmuth is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Helmuth is currently topping the baby name charts in New York at position #679 - and is the least popular in New York at position #679.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Helmuth is where you live.


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Helmuth origin and meaning

Helmuth is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Helmuth, pop culture references for the name Helmuth and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Helmuth

We've found the following names that sound similar to Helmuth, sorted by popularity.

Holland / Helmut /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19271805
19261813
19251602
19241889
19201380
19191780
19181529
19171201
19161120
19151127
1914990

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
New York679

Even more about Helmuth


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Helmuth a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Helmuth?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1914
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Helmuth
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 210,655
Letter count 7
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1914
1927 births +5

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