Helma

Helma Meaning & Origin

About Helma
The name "Helma" is of German origin and is derived from the name "Wilhelmina." It is a feminine name that means "resolute protector" or "determined guardian." People with the name Helma are often seen as strong-willed, protective, and determined individuals who take on the role of safeguarding and supporting those around them.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Helma are female.

Helma Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLM
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0450
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛlmə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helma in Braille

Here's how to represent Helma in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Helma in braille

How to Spell the Name Helma in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Helma using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Helma in sign language

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