Wilhelmina vs Lois

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilhelmina

Girl #1,801 Most Popular 5 Syllables

"determined protector, will to protect"

Origin: Germanic

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Girl #1,692 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"superior, more desirable"

Origin: Greek

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Wilhelmina Rank #1,801

Lois Rank #1,692

Lois is more popular, ranked #1692 vs #1801 for Wilhelmina.

Is Wilhelmina or Lois more popular?

Lois is more popular, ranked #1692 compared to Wilhelmina at #1801 in the United States.

What do Wilhelmina and Lois mean?

Wilhelmina means "determined protector, will to protect" (Germanic origin). Lois means "superior, more desirable" (Greek origin).

Are Wilhelmina and Lois boy or girl names?

Wilhelmina is primarily a girl name. Lois is primarily a girl name.