Dutch
Derived from the Old High German elements meaning 'will' or 'desire' and 'helmet' or 'protection,' it formally translates to 'determined protector.' This name suggests a person of immense fortitude and a nurturing spirit who provides a safe harbor for those they love while pursuing their goals with grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,446 |
| Gender | Male (14% / 86%) |
| Peak year | 2012 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | German, English, Dutch |
| Comeback name | No |
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Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez (American operatic soprano known for the film Diva) · Wilhelmenia Adams (Pioneering educator and civil rights activist) · Wilhelmenia J. Rolfe (Distinguished entrepreneur and community leader) · Wilhelmenia Beck (Acclaimed gospel vocalist and recording artist) · Wilhelmenia Riullano (Notable fashion model and contemporary artist)
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