Welma

Welma Meaning & Origin

About Welma
The name "Welma" is of German origin and is derived from the name "Wilhelmina." It is a feminine name that means "resolute protector" or "determined guardian." People with the name Welma are often seen as strong-willed, dependable, and protective individuals who are committed to safeguarding and supporting those they care about.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALM
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0450
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L M AH0
🌐 IPA
/welma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALM', 'FLM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Welma in Braille

Here's how to represent Welma in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Welma in braille

How to Spell the Name Welma in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Welma using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Welma in sign language

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