Villhelmina
v(i)-llhelmi-na,
villhe(l)-mina
Origin:Scandinavian
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Will helmet; Strong-willed protector
With a name like Villhelmina, your kiddo will discover that they can use their inner determination and drive to help themselves and others. A feminine form of William, Villhelmina has Scandinavian origins, arising from the German title Willehelm. Meaning "will helmet" or "strong-willed protector," Villhelmina celebrates the ability to keep one's mind and heart focused on an ultimate goal or purpose. For sweet Villhelmina, these goals will sometimes be entirely personal, like a skill they won't stop practicing until they master it. Other times, they'll channel their inner resolve into assisting a friend or loved one, acting as a source of encouragement and hands-on help as they strive toward their goals.
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Behind the Name, Vilhelmina, April 2021
Behind the Name, William, December 2022
Name Doctor, Vilhelmina
WordSense Dictionary, William
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