Wilhelmina
Meaning
protector
Origin
German
Pronunciation
/vɪlˈhɛlmɪnə/
Traits associated with the name Wilhelmina:
Dogs named Wilhelmina tend to be brave, loving, resilient, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Wilhelmina?
Naming your dog Wilhelmina suggests that you have an appreciation for tradition and history. It may also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and respect for authority.
Is Wilhelmina a good dog name?
Wilhelmina has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Wilhelmina isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Wilhelmina is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Wilhelmina was, in the past month, the 3196th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Wilhelmina is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Wilhelmina was viewed 35 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Wilhelmina's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Wilhelmina is most adored in Pennsylvania, Florida and Georgia.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nevada, Virginia and Ohio.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Wilhelmina.
Most popular breeds named Wilhelmina:
- German Shepherd
- Chow Chow
Wilhelmina is found in these categories:
german
Derived from German, meaning "resolute protection". Popular in German royalty.
preppy
Hails from aristocratic German roots, echoing Ivy League sophistication and classic elegance.
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