Hjalmar
Boy nameHjalmar has been given to 115 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It peaked in 1916.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
115
Peak year
1916 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1889
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
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FAQ
How popular is the name Hjalmar?
Hjalmar has been given to 115 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Hjalmar peak?
Hjalmar peaked in 1916, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Hjalmar a girl or boy name?
Hjalmar is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Hjalmar are boys).
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