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Wilma

American  
[wil-muh] / ˈwɪl mə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Wilhelmina.


Example Sentences

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Hurricane Wilma in 2005 remains the most intense hurricane ever measured in the Atlantic basin.

From Science Daily • Dec. 25, 2025

The fears for Blue Owl are overwrought, however, says Raymond James analyst Wilma Burdis.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

Wilma has a lot of fans, but here’s what turned me off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

“Don’t Touch Me,” Wilma Burgess Nashville sensation Wilma Burgess rose to fame during the era of countrypolitan, a subgenre that references the pop crossover for country in the 1960s and ’70s.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025

“Now, Wilma, it isn’t what it looks like—” “You animal!”

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline