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Helmut

//ˈhɛlmət//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19606 lettersStarts with H

Meaning & origin

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Helmut's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Helmut, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Helmut
19137
19146
191510
19167
19176
19186
19198
19205
19236
19247
19255
19267
19276
19288
192910
193010
19319
19327
19346
19356
19368
19376
19388
19408
19435
19466
19475
19505
19538
195511
195614
195712
195817
195912
196020
196118
196211
196318
196412
196512
196614
196711
196812
196910
19708
197110
19726
19736
19746
19775
19785

Helmut through the decades

  • Helmut peaked in 1960, when 20 babies were named Helmut in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1967–1978), use of Helmut has fallen 46% compared to the 10 years before that.

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