Willma
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Resolute Protector; Willful
Background: The name Willma originates from the Germanic element 'wil,' meaning 'will' or 'desire,' combined with 'helm,' meaning 'protection.' This formation highlights the qualities of being a resolute protector.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#5,128
Total births
673
Most popular decade
1910s
(420 births)
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Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1898
Gender usage
0% male
100% female
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Female
- First year
- 1898
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #1,700
- Peak year
- 1918
- Peak year births
- 27
- Peak rank
- #1,537
- Most recent year
- 1965
- Recent year births
- 6
- Recent rank
- #5,815
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