Helmut

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Helmut is derived from the Germanic words “helm” meaning “helmet” and “muot” meaning “courage”. Therefore, Helmut means “brave protector” or “courageous defender”.
Pronunciation
HEHL-moot(German)
HEL-moot
Popularity
The popularity of Helmut is low worldwide. It is not a common name outside of Germany.

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Cartoon of Helmut

Helmut Name meanings & History

Helmut is derived from the Germanic words “helm” meaning “helmet” and “muot” meaning “courage”. Therefore, Helmut means “brave protector” or “courageous defender”. Derived from the Old German element helm "helmet" (or perhaps heil "healthy, whole") combined with muot "mind, spirit". Helmut is used mainly in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It is a popular name among German-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Helmut: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Helmut:

H: Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire

E: Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive

L: Languid,Luscious,Lovely,Liaison,Legal,Lazy,Lover

M: Mommy,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mother,Mushy,Memory,Maternal

U: Universality,Unity,Undermining,Understanding,Utopia

T: Testy,Tacky,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Truth,Tireless

Helmut is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Helmut are Helmut Kohl, former Chancellor of Germany, and Helmut Schmidt, former Chancellor of West Germany.

2.) HELMUT (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: Popular compound name composed of the Germanic elements helm (helmet, protection) and mout (courage, bravery, spirit): hence, “courageous protector.” Var: Helmuth, Helmutt. (HEL-MOOT)


3.) Helmut (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (German, Polish) brave


4.) Helmut (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) courageous.

Other Forms: Hellmut, Helmuth


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