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What does Wylma mean?
Wylma 
as a girls' name is an Old German name, and Wylma means "determined protector". Wylma is an alternate spelling of Wilhelmina (Old German). Wylma is also a form of Wilma (Old German).
ASSOCIATED WITH determined, protector (defender)
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA WILHELMINA, WILMA Billa, Helma, Valma, Velma▼, Vilma, Willa▲, Willma, Willy, Wilmina, Wilna
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Walma, ..
(male) Wylman, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Wylma Jaelyn (W.J.), ..
How popular is Wylma?
Wylma is a rare first name for females. Wylma is an equally rare surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Wylma entered the list in 1910-1919 and reached its highest rank of #1687 in the U.S. then, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Wylma listed in the Top 2000 are Elma, Helma, Velma, Vilma, Wilhelmina (#1670 IN 2018), Willa (#384), Willma, Wilma and Wilna. Adoption of these forms of Wylma was more pronounced during the years 1920-1929 (MEDIAN #1000) and has become much less since (#1805, ▼91%). Willa is more universally found than the rest, while forms like Velma have become less contemporary.
Similar Names
Wylma is alike in pronunciation to Allma, Alma▼ and Almah. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Cyma, Dalma, Delma▼, Halma, Hilma▼, Palma, Salma▲, Selma▼, Syma, Talma, Telma, Walda, Welda, Wilda▼, Wylda, Wyome, Wyomia, Zelma▼ and Zulma. These names tend to be more frequently used than Wylma.
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