Hjalmar

YAL-mahr

Scandinavian

"helmet protector"

Updated Tue Feb 03 2026

The name Hjalmar is currently ranked #925 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #925 in 1889. It is currently rising in popularity.

# 925 in the US

Hjalmar Rank in US Top 1000

Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht
German economist and politician
Hjalmar "Hjallis" Johan Andersen
Norwegian speed skater
Hjalmar Emil Fredrik Söderberg
Swedish novelist, playwright, poet and journalist
Hjalmar Riiser
Larsen, Norwegian aviation pioneer, polar explorer and businessman
Hjalmar Fredrik Elgérus Bergman
Swedish writer
Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld
2nd U.N. Secretary,General and Nobel Peace Prize winner
Karl Hjalmar Branting
Swedish politician
Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen
Norwegian polar explorer
Knut Hjalmar Leonard Hammarskjöld
Swedish Prime Minister

Hjalmar
legendary housecarl for the mythical Swedish king Yngvi, who dueled for the princess Ingeborg

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