Helmi is of Arabic origin, meaning 'dream'. It's often used as both a feminine and masculine name, adding to its versatility.
"The name Helmi experienced significant fluctuations in popularity between 1898 and 1928, with a notable increase starting around 1914. The peak occurred in 1918 with 29 births, while the lowest points were in 1898, 1900, and 1901 with only 5 births each."