Wilhelmina

Wilhelmina Meaning & Origin

About Wilhelmina
The name Wilhelmina is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two Germanic elements: "wil" meaning "will, desire" and "helm" meaning "helmet, protection." Therefore, the name Wilhelmina can be interpreted to mean "resolute protector" or "determined guardian." It is a strong and feminine name that conveys qualities of strength, determination, and protection.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Wilhelmina are female.

Wilhelmina Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 7.09% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W04045050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH2 L HH EH0 L M IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌwɪlhɛlˈmiˌnɑ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALLMN', 'FLLMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W445

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilhelmina in Braille

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

The name Wilhelmina in braille

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

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

The name Wilhelmina in sign language

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