Helmer
BoyGermanic
Helmer is a boy name of Germanic origin meaning "Of Germanic origin".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Germanic
Popularity
80 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Of Germanic origin
Etymology
Helmer is a surname and a given name of Germanic origin.
Famous People Named Helmer
- Helmer Hanssen — Norwegian Antarctic explorer (1870-1956)
- Helmer Mörner — equestrian (1895–1962)
- Helmer Alexandersson — Swedish composer (1886-1927)
- Helmer Pedersen — sailor (1930–1987)
Frequently Asked Questions About Helmer
What does the name Helmer mean?
Helmer means "Of Germanic origin", and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of the name Helmer?
Helmer originates from Germanic.
Is Helmer a boy or girl name?
Helmer is typically used as a boy name.
Are there famous people named Helmer?
Yes — notable people named Helmer include Helmer Hanssen (Norwegian Antarctic explorer, 1870-1956), Helmer Mörner (equestrian, 1895–1962), Helmer Alexandersson (Swedish composer, 1886-1927) and Helmer Pedersen (sailor, 1930–1987).
Last updated: June 2026