Hjalmar - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Hjalmar \hj(al)-

is of Old Norse origin, and its meaning is "army helmet".

Hjalmar has 3 variant forms: Hjalamar, Hjallmar and Hjalmer.

Baby names that sound like Hjalmar are Gilmer, Gilmore, Gilmour, Gillmour and Gillmore.

Hjalmar is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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