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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

At its heart, Southwest’s new system is the so-called Wilma method, for window, middle and aisle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

At Sergels torg, central Stockholm's huge black-and-white paved square, Wilma, 16, told the BBC she already thought she would feel safer in her everyday life, now that Sweden was part of the 32-member Nato alliance.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2024

At recess time Jajnice Avery was in a tight huddle with Wilma and Bobby Sue.

From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson