In the world, הלמס (Helmes 
, Helms 
, הלמס 
) is a rare predominantly male, but scarcely female first name. The first name הלמס is characteristic of Tanzania, where it is a rare male name, Peru, where it is a very rare masculine name, and Indonesia. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Tanzania, Indonesia, and the United States. Much more frequently, הלמס is the last name as well as the forename.