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Wilma

"Diminutive form of Wilhelmina, a feminine variant of William; Resolute protector Feminine variant of William; 'Resolute protector' Feminine variant of William Christian battle'; short form of Wilhelmina"

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Wilma at a glance

Gender
Girl
Western numerology
22
Indian numerology
6
Characters
5
Popular
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Western numerology

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What does Wilma mean?

Wilma is a baby name with Filipino, Dutch, English, German context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Diminutive form of Wilhelmina, a feminine variant of William; Resolute protector Feminine variant of William; 'Resolute protector' Feminine variant of William....

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bright'; Bright resolve; From the strong fortress 'Willful; Name of a saint; Resolute or brilliant

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Unisex
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Desired; fierce protector; One who is firm and resolute; Resolute

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Brother names

Brothers for Wilma

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Wilber
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bright; Willful

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Wilbert
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bright; Resolute or brilliant; Willful

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Wilbur
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bright'; Bright resolve; From the strong fortress 'Willful; Name of a saint; Resolute or brilliant

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Wilburn
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bright; Willful

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Wilburt
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bright; Resolute or brilliant; Willful

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From the wooded hill

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Wiley
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Well-watered meadow

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Wilf
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Diminutive of Wilfred: Peace/will

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Sister names

Sisters for Wilma

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Apple; Friendly; God's protection; Used as a diminutive of many feminine name ending in 'elma' Also a name derived from a compound of the first two letters of Elizaheth and Mary

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Wilfreda
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Feminine form of Wilfred: Peace, will

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Wilfrida
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Feminine form of Wilfred: Peace, will

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Unisex
Willa
Unisex English

Desired; fierce protector; One who is firm and resolute; Resolute

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Willow
Unisex English

freedom, tree; Slender,’graceful From the willow tree noted for slender graceful branches and leaves; willow

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Zelma
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Variant of Selma: comely; Zelma is the diminutive of Anselma and means protected by Go

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