Wilhelmina
Girl name · Germanic · pronounced wil-hel-MEE-nah
Verified name
What does Wilhelmina mean?
Resolute protector
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 807 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is uncommon. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 1639 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Willa, Mina
Variant: Wilhelmine, Williamina
Related: Mina
Using Wilhelmina across cultures
A stately continental name with royal history in the Netherlands.
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