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Helmut

98% API Accuracy • 4,881 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 98% confidence

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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