Wilma vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilma

Girl #4,034 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

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✓ All Clear

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Wilma Rank #4,034

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #4034 for Wilma.

Is Wilma or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Wilma at #4034 in the United States.

What do Wilma and Richard mean?

Wilma means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Wilma and Richard boy or girl names?

Wilma is primarily a girl name. Richard is primarily a boy name.