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All around the world, Helmer (Helmer , Гельмер , Хельмер ) is quite a common male given name. The forename Helmer is habitual in Sweden, where it is quite a rare male name, Peru, and Nicaragua. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Peru, Colombia, and Germany. Also, Helmer is the last name as well as the forename.
Helmer is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Stig-Helmer Olsson , character in Sällskapsresan and Helmer Hanssen , the operatic character in the opera South Pole.