This article is about the surname. For other uses, see Helms (disambiguation) and Helm.
Helms is an English and Danish Patronymic Surname and means son of Helm, which derives from the Old Norse name Hjelm or Hjälm meaning 'helmet'.[1] The name may also be a short form of the English Toponymic Surname Helmsley after the town in North Yorkshire. It may refer to:
Adam Helms (born 1974), American artist
Bobby Helms (1933-1997), American country music singer Robert Lee Helms
Chet Helms (1942-2005), American rock promoter, founder and manager of the rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company
David H. Helms (1838–1921), Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and recipient of the Medal of Honor
Don Helms (1927-2008), American country music steel guitarist
Ed Helms (born 1974), American actor
Gregory Helms (born 1974), American professional wrestler
Hans G. Helms (1932–2012), German experimental writer, composer and social and economic analyst and critic
Hermann Helms (1870-1963), American chess player, writer and promoter
Jesse Helms (1921-2008), U.S. senator from North Carolina from 1973 to 2003
Johannes Helms (1828-1895), Danish writer and headmaster
John Henry Helms (1874-1919), United States Marine and a recipient of the Medal of Honor
Johnny Helms (1935-2015), American jazz trumpeter
J. Lynn Helms (1925-2011), President of Piper Aircraft Corp. and Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
Laili Helms, the Taliban's best-known advocate in the West before the 9/11 attacks
Mike Helms (born 1982), American former basketball player
Paul Helms (1889-1957), founder of the Helms Bakery and co-founder of the Helms Athletic Foundation
Richard Helms (1913-2002), CIA Director from 1966 to 1973
Richard Helms (naturalist) (1842-1914) German-born Australian naturalist
Susan Helms (born 1958), U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and astronaut
Tommy Helms (born 1941), American former Major League Baseball player and manager
Wes Helms (born 1976), American Major League Baseball player, nephew of Tommy Helms
William Helms (died 1813), US Representative from New Jersey and Revolutionary War officer
Surname list
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refer to: Adam Helms (born 1974), American artist Bobby Helms (1933-1997), American country music singer Robert Lee Helms Chet Helms (1942-2005), American...
February 2007, NBC announced that Helms had been promoted to series regular on The Office, and in February 2010 Helms was added to the show's opening credits...
chief of police; his mother, Ethel Mae Helms, was a homemaker. Helms was of English ancestry on both sides. Helms described Monroe as a community surrounded...
wrestler and as a backstage producer. In WWE, Helms has wrestled as The Hurricane, Gregory Helms, and Hurricane Helms. He is also known for his time with World...
Kennedy. Helms then was DCI under Presidents Johnson and Nixon, yielding to James R. Schlesinger in early 1973. While working as the DCI, Helms managed...
Quarter florin, a medieval English coin known as a helm USS Helm, a United States Navy destroyer Helms (disambiguation) Helme (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
up Helmer or helmer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Helmer is a surname and a given name of Germanic origin. Helmer may also refer to: Helmer, Idaho...
[herself]". Helms left the Navy in 1978, and joined her hometown's chapter of the United States Submarine Veterans, Inc. in 1996. After transitioning, Helms reapplied...
by American trans woman Monica Helms in 1999, and was first shown at a pride parade in Phoenix, Arizona, in 2000. Helms got the idea after talking with...
Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm (May 26, 1940 – April 19, 2012) was an American musician who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the three lead vocalists for...
Lee Helms was born in 1933 in Bloomington, Indiana (some sources say nearby Helmsburg), the son of Hildreth Esther (née Abram) and Fred Robert Helms. His...
sportsmanship. Paul H. Helms was the organization's founder and benefactor, funding the foundation via his ownership of Helms Bakery. Bill Schroeder founded...
Lieutenant Colonel (retired, USAF) Pat and Dori Helms, reside in Denver, Colorado. She has three sisters. Helms graduated with a bachelor of science in aeronautical...
Helms Alee is an American rock band that formed in 2007. Based in Seattle, Helms Alee features Ben Verellen, former member of Harkonen and Roy. Helms...
Wesley Ray Helms (born May 12, 1976) is an American former professional baseball player. During his 13-year playing career, Helms played for the Atlanta...
distinctive San Francisco Sound. Helms died June 25, 2005, of complications of a stroke. He was 62. Chester Leo Helms was born in Santa Maria, California...
You an Offer You Can't Refuse". Helms was born in Florida. His grandfather was a Black Seminole and a preacher. Helms discovered music when his aunt gave...
during a doubleheader, Helms went 4–4 with two triples. Helms' first full season in the majors was 1966. A natural shortstop, Helms was moved to third base...
great helm, the frog-mouthed tilting helm, evolved. Somewhere around 1600 Great helms became a popular part of Funeral Achievements. The Great Helm was...
bachelor's and master's degree levels. The Helms School of Government is named after Senator Jesse Helms. The Liberty University Rawlings School of Divinity...
Laili Helms was the Taliban's best-known advocate in the West before the 9/11 attacks. Following the attacks, The New York Times described Helms, who is...
Because it was named after Helms, it is properly known as "Helms' butterfly", although this is often misspelled as "Helm's butterfly". The name "forest...
they were managed by Gregory Shane Helms as The Helms Dynasty. The general background of the team was that Helms helped train both Everett and Lee and...
folksong and the subject of that song, William Moses Gould Helms. On August 14, 1902, William Helms (June 5, 1835 – December 13, 1917), a 67-year-old farmer...
Australia. Two Australian plant species and the Helms Scrub Reserve are named after her. Sabine Helms was born in Middelfart, Denmark. She was the daughter...
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