Overview
people
Sample Size
4,881
Gender Distribution
Male:
97.9%
Female:
2.1%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
German
Meaning
The name Helmut is derived from the Germanic elements 'helm' meaning helmet and 'muot' meaning spirit or mind. It was a popular name among Germanic tribes in the early Middle Ages and has been used as a given name in Germany since the 19th century.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
3,338 samples
98%
AT
840 samples
99%
CZ
64 samples
89%
FR
55 samples
98%
CH
54 samples
98%
US
51 samples
100%
ES
42 samples
98%
BE
42 samples
100%
IT
39 samples
100%
NL
37 samples
100%
PL
28 samples
93%
ZA
18 samples
94%
CL
18 samples
100%
BR
15 samples
100%
CA
15 samples
93%
TH
14 samples
100%
GB
13 samples
100%
CN
11 samples
100%
CO
11 samples
100%
AU
11 samples
100%
+ 10 more countries
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