Helder
Pronunciation: [ h-EHLD-er ]
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Helder first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 230 babies have been named Helder in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Helder is past its peak , currently ranked #21,008 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,008
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Helder
Helder is a boy name .
Helder is currently ranked #21,008 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Helder include Hel, Held, Heldy, Heldie, Hey, Heie, and Helkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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